Mercedes W245 Tail Light Lamp Tailgate Rear Right O/S A1698202664

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mercedes W245 Tail Light Lamp Tailgate Rear Right O/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear bodywork. This used lamp ensures a factory-fit to the body, maintaining the correct light beam geometry and a consistent appearance of the vehicle's rear section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698202664-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698202664
• Substitutable numbers: A1698202664, A 169 820 26 64
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described tail light is dedicated to the Mercedes B-Class W245 generation model and is mounted on the rear right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for signaling braking, position, and other light functions provided by the manufacturer in this lighting assembly, which has a direct impact on driving safety and the clarity of signals for other road users.

Thanks to a design that complies with Mercedes factory standards, this component allows for maintaining a uniform look of the rear bodywork, with no differences in lens shade or shape compared to the other lamps.

Construction and mounting fit

The lamp has been designed as a complete rear combination light, adapted for installation in the original body mounting points. The optical system and the division into individual light sections are in accordance with factory specifications, which facilitates connection to the existing electrical installation without the need for modifications.

Precise fitment with the bodywork reduces the risk of leaks, and the proper shaping of the lens helps maintain correct visibility of light signals in various road conditions. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged element after a collision or failure.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used lamp

The offered lamp comes from dismantling and is marked as a used original Mercedes part. Such components are frequently chosen by users who expect a factory fit and the preservation of the vehicle's original styling, while simultaneously reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new element.

Choosing used rear lighting is also a real support for the circular economy – reusing functional components reduces waste and the demand for the production of new parts. If you want to learn more about the impact of such decisions on the environment and your household budget, it is worth reading the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.

Application in repairs and upgrades

Mercedes W245 Tail Light Lamp Tailgate Rear Right O/S will work well both for a standard replacement of a damaged element and for a comprehensive reconstruction of the rear part of the vehicle after a collision. The use of an original lighting assembly facilitates passing technical inspections and maintaining compliance with regulations regarding light color and intensity.

In practice, the installation involves removing the old lamp, transferring the electrical harness, and seating the new element in the factory mounting points. Thanks to this, repair time is limited, and the risk of fitment problems is minimal.

Complementary Mercedes rear lights and brake lights

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional combination lamps, brake lights, or auxiliary lighting modules, check the available parts in the Mercedes rear lights and brake lights category.