Mercedes CLK W209 Rear Lamp Left N/S Tail Light Taillight Side Panel A2098201564

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes CLK W209 Rear Lamp Left N/S Tail Light Taillight Side Panel is an original lighting component designed for installation in the rear left section of the vehicle body. It ensures clear signaling of maneuvers, which translates into driving safety and compliance with road traffic requirements. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance and factory fitment of lighting components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2098201564
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2098201564
• Substitutable numbers: A2098201564, A 209 820 15 64
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented lamp is dedicated to installation in the rear left section of the body, within the tail light assembly area. This placement guarantees proper reproduction of the factory lighting line and maintains consistency with the other elements of the vehicle's lighting system.

Thanks to the precise fit for the specific Mercedes W209 model family, installation is straightforward, without the need for any modifications to the body structure or the vehicle's electrical system.

Function in the Rear lights and brake lights system

The lamp belongs to the Rear lights and brake lights group, responsible for signaling the vehicle's presence on the road, as well as clearly informing other road users about braking. A properly functioning element from this group:

• increases vehicle visibility after dark and in difficult weather conditions,
• provides a clear light signal during braking,
• helps maintain compliance with vehicle lighting regulations.

Replacing a damaged or leaky lamp with a functional unit allows for restoring the full functionality of the rear lighting system and reducing the risk of malfunctions related to moisture or improper light distribution.

Product characteristics and advantages of use

The offered lamp is a component sourced from a vehicle, which means it is a used part that retains the original geometry and construction intended by the manufacturer. Such a solution allows for:

• maintaining the factory look of the rear body section,
• proper alignment with the trunk lid and body panels,
• compatibility with factory mounting points and the electrical harness.

Choosing an original tail light from this group is beneficial for users who expect stable lighting system performance and an aesthetic match to the remaining body components.

Professional application and installation aspects

The tail light designed for the Mercedes W209 is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged element and post-accident repairs, where maintaining proper geometry and build quality is crucial. It is recommended to entrust the installation to a person with experience in working with lighting systems, which will allow for:

• proper alignment of the lamp relative to the body,
• correct connection to the electrical system,
• verification of all lighting functions after installation.

This approach minimizes the risk of installation errors and ensures stable operation of the lighting system during daily use.

Related elements and lighting system expansion

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 tail lights, brake light modules, or side lighting segments, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rear lights and brake lights category.

If you are considering a wider range of bodywork and lighting repairs and want to learn more about the possibilities of using dismantled parts, the article describing the practical aspects of selecting and installing used body components may be helpful – you can find it here: Replacing body parts with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?.