Mercedes W176 X156 C117 Interior Lamp Loading Compartment A1769064400

Mercedes W176 X156 C117 Interior Lamp Loading Compartment is an original component from the Interior lighting group, designed specifically for Mercedes compact models. It enables precise and uniform illumination of the luggage compartment, improving daily vehicle usability and facilitating access to transported items after dark.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1769064400
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1769064400
• Substitutable numbers: A1769064400, A 176 906 44 00
• Part type: Trunk Light Assembly
• Category: Interior Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the luggage compartment lamp

The luggage compartment lamp in Mercedes W176, X156, and C117 models is responsible for localized, functional illumination of the cargo area. It is a component mounted within the luggage compartment trim, working in conjunction with the vehicle's electrical system and factory tailgate sensors. As a result, the light turns on automatically when the trunk is opened, ensuring convenient access to the interior.

The original design ensures:

• consistent fitment to factory mounting holes,
• stable seating in the luggage compartment lining,
• proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system.

Mercedes interior lighting – fitment and ergonomics

The component belongs to the Interior lighting group, meaning it has been designed with the appropriate light color and dispersion for the vehicle's interior in mind. The luggage compartment lamp in compact Mercedes vehicles is an essential supplement to the interior lighting – it improves visibility in the rear of the car without dazzling the user.

This factory solution provides:

• ergonomic distribution of the light beam in the cargo area,
• aesthetic integration with the interior finish,
• preservation of the original character of the Mercedes cabin.

Characteristics of the original Mercedes component

As a Mercedes brand product, the luggage compartment lamp complies with the factory quality and safety standards applied to vehicles of this brand. This means maintaining the correct electrical parameters, compatibility with the wiring harness, and proper operation within the interior lighting system.

The item comes from a group of used components, which in practice means:

• preservation of original geometry and mounting points,
• factory electrical connector,
• possibility of installation as a direct replacement for a damaged lamp.

Benefits of using the original luggage compartment lamp

Using an original luggage compartment lamp in a Mercedes W176, X156, or C117 allows for the restoration of full cargo area lighting functionality without the need for installation modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial in the case of post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged component, or restoring the car to its factory specification.

The main advantages include:

• secure fitment to the specific body generation,
• preservation of consistent interior aesthetics,
• no need for adapters or wiring modifications.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the luggage area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lamps, lighting control modules, or interior housings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Interior lighting category.

Safety, visibility, and technical knowledge

Functional interior lighting, including the luggage compartment, affects the comfort of operating the vehicle after dark and reduces the risk of damaging transported items during loading. In the case of more extensive work on the lighting system, it is worth expanding your knowledge on the principles of selecting and operating lighting components – you will find practical tips in the article See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights.

For users interested in the ecological aspect of using original dismantled components, additional information on the impact of such solutions on the environment is presented in the post Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?.