Mercedes W204 AMG Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Calcite White - 650

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 AMG Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Calcite White is an original body component designed for installation in the front bumper of the C-Class W204 generation in the AMG version. Finished in Calcite White, this cover allows for an aesthetic closure of the tow eye opening, restoring the consistent look of the front bumper. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the factory body lines and proper airflow in the front area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048850526-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048850526
• Substitutable numbers: A2048850526, A 204 885 05 26
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated for installation in the front part of the vehicle, in the spot provided for the tow hook in the AMG bumper. Its purpose is to:

• protect the tow eye opening from dirt and moisture,
• maintain the continuity of the bumper surface,
• preserve the factory aerodynamics of the front body section.

Thanks to its precise fit to the AMG bumper lines, the component integrates well with other bumper inserts and covers, which is important for both visual and functional reasons.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in the Calcite White - 650 shade, which allows for a consistent match with factory-painted bumpers in this color. In practice, this means that with proper installation, the component does not stand out from the rest of the body and helps maintain a uniform, orderly styling of the car's front.

In the case of bodywork or bumper replacement, using an original cover in the correct color makes it easier to achieve an even surface without the need for additional structural modifications.

Installation characteristics

The cover is structurally prepared for installation in the factory AMG bumper socket, which allows it to be seated in the intended mounting points. Thanks to this:

• it maintains a stable position during operation,
• it does not require interference with the bumper structure,
• it can be removed if the tow hook needs to be used.

This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where it is essential to restore the original functionality and appearance of the front of the vehicle without unnecessary modifications.

Condition and use in used vehicles

The component comes from the secondary market, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing a used bumper cover is particularly justified for vehicles used on a daily basis, where functionality, proper fit, and compliance with the factory bumper geometry are important.

Such a solution allows for cost reduction while maintaining the high quality of workmanship characteristic of the Mercedes brand, which is significant for both the aesthetics and the durability of the repair.

Related components and additional information

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 covers, inserts, or additional plugs, check the available parts in the Mercedes bumper inserts and covers category.

If you are considering a wider use of recycled parts in your car and want to better understand how to safely reduce repair costs while maintaining an appropriate level of quality, it is worth reading the guide: Brake calipers under the microscope – how to choose proven recycled parts.