Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 1 Rear Left Tail Light Lamp Side Panel A1688202764

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 1 Rear Left Tail Light Lamp Side Panel is an original body component designed for installation in the side panel. This product from the Rear lights and brake lights category ensures proper light signaling and a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle. It is a practical solution for users looking for a factory fit and solid construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1688202764-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1688202764
• Substitutable numbers: A1688202764, A 168 820 27 64, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented rear left tail light has been designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 model, with installation in the side body panel. Its placement on the driver's side at the rear allows for maintaining the original lighting geometry and proper visibility of signals for other road users.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory Mercedes standards, this component allows for maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle and the correct operation of the rear lighting system, including the position and brake light functions within the given lamp.

Function in the vehicle lighting system

The tail light plays a key role in the light signaling system, affecting driving safety and the clarity of signals sent to drivers behind. A correctly selected element from the Rear lights and brake lights group allows you to maintain:

• uniform light intensity and color on both sides of the vehicle,
• proper vehicle visibility after dark and in difficult weather conditions,
• compliance with the factory electrical system and body mounts.

Proper fitment of the lamp to the specific model minimizes the risk of leaks, mounting gaps, or incorrect light distribution.

Product characteristics and installation

The offered rear left tail light for the A-Class W168 is a component intended for installation in place of the factory side lamp. The construction based on the original Mercedes design promotes precise fitment with the bodywork and correct seating in the side panel.

In practice, this means the ability to use existing mounting points and the factory electrical harness, which facilitates service work and shortens replacement time. The product is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, correcting mechanical damage to the rear of the body, or restoring full functionality of the lighting system.

Use in Mercedes service and restoration

The rear left tail light for Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 will work well both in professional body and paint workshops and in services specializing in the Mercedes brand. It can be used for:

• repairs after collisions involving the rear left corner of the vehicle,
• restoration of older A-Class W168 models,
• restoring the original appearance and functionality of the lighting.

Thanks to maintaining the factory character of the element, the vehicle maintains a consistent appearance of the rear body and correct operation of light signaling in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Expanding the Mercedes lighting system

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 lamps, light modules, or complete lighting assemblies, check out the available parts in the Mercedes rear lights and brake lights category.

For drivers interested in optimizing service costs for other brands, including popular VW models, practical tips regarding the market for used parts and replacements may be useful – you will find them in the article Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts.