Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Right O/S A1698852822

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Right O/S is a precisely fitted body component designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle on the passenger side. This functional cover improves the protection of the fog light, contributes to a cohesive bumper appearance, and helps maintain proper airflow in the lower front area of the car. Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, it provides a solution that facilitates quick and secure replacement of a damaged part, without the need for modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698852822-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698852822
• Substitutable numbers: A1698852822, A 169 885 28 22
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the cover

The described cover is a component dedicated to the front bumper area, on the right side, at the fog light mounting location. Its purpose is to:

• provide mechanical protection for the fog light against minor impacts and road debris,
• complete the bumper structure in the lower air intake area,
• maintain the aesthetic, factory-original lines of the vehicle's front end.

Thanks to its proper profile, the cover helps maintain stable mounting of the lamp and limits the ingress of dirt and moisture around the lighting housing, which promotes longer, trouble-free operation.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes cover

Choosing a component from the Bumper inserts and covers group dedicated to a specific model translates into a number of practical advantages:

• Factory fit – the original geometry is preserved, which facilitates installation in place of the old cover and allows avoiding issues with gaps or stresses in the bumper.
• Cohesive front styling – the shape and surface divisions correspond to the factory design, so there are no visual differences compared to other bumper elements after replacement.
• Stable fog light mounting – a properly selected cover supports maintaining the correct position of the lighting housing, which is important for road illumination effectiveness.
• Possibility of economical repair – replacing the cover itself is often sufficient after minor collisions or parking damage, without the need to interfere with the entire bumper.

Installation characteristics and condition of the element

The cover is designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle on the right side, in the location factory-provided for the fog light. The design allows for cooperation with the original bumper of the given model, which enables:

• installation at existing mounting points,
• maintaining correct gaps between body components,
• reducing the time required to fit the part during repair.

The element is offered as a used original component, which allows combining an attractive price with the preservation of factory construction and purpose. For workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of performing a repair in a technically correct manner while optimizing service costs.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the cover with the specific body version and the mounting side to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle. In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the shape and mounting points with the element removed from the car or consult a mechanic.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as inserts, covers, or additional trim, check the available parts in the Mercedes bumper inserts and covers category.

If you want to better plan your repair budget and understand when it pays to reach for used OEM parts, the following article will be helpful: Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.