Mercedes W207 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Stannite Grey - 786

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W207 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Stannite Grey is a precisely fitted body component designed for the right side of the bumper in W207 series models. This aesthetic cover in Stannite Grey Metallic allows you to restore the consistent look of the front fascia and ensure proper protection of the headlight washer mechanism, maintaining the factory styling line of the Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2078800205-STA
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2078800205
• Substitutable numbers: A2078800205, A 207 880 02 05
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Stannite Grey Metallic - 786
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is part of the Bumper inserts and covers group, responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the headlight washer area on the right side of the vehicle. This element masks the nozzle extension mechanism while allowing it to operate freely during the headlight washer system's cycle.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a proper fit to the geometry of the Mercedes W207 bumper, which translates into stable mounting and correct alignment with other front fascia components.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in the Stannite Grey Metallic - 786 shade, which allows for a seamless match with the vehicle's body paint in this color code. As a result, the continuity of the bumper line is maintained after installation, without the visible tonal differences typical of unpainted or universal parts.

This color selection is particularly important for post-accident repairs and spot replacements of individual components, where a faithful reproduction of the vehicle's original front appearance is expected.

Technical specifications and installation

The headlight washer cover has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W207 body, which means the construction is compatible with factory mounting points and the shape of the bumper. Consequently, the installation process is straightforward, without the need for modifications or forcing the part into place.

The product comes from the Mercedes brand, which in practice means maintaining the correct geometry, appropriate material rigidity, and compatibility with the original headlight washer mechanism. The used condition allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original part specification.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a damaged or missing headlight washer cover is important not only from an aesthetic point of view but also for protecting the mechanism against dirt and external factors. A correctly selected element:

• restores the full visual finish of the front bumper,
• limits the ingress of contaminants into the washer's operating area,
• maintains stylistic consistency with other body components,
• helps preserve the factory character of the Mercedes W207 vehicle.

For workshops and service centers specializing in the Mercedes brand, using an original cover from this parts group facilitates the repair process and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

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 grilles, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumper inserts and covers category.

Additional information and technical support

When selecting body components for the Mercedes W207, it is crucial to pay attention to the mounting side, body version, and color compatibility. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the shape of the cover with the currently installed element on the opposite side of the vehicle or consulting a service center specializing in this brand.

If you are interested in the broader context of using second-hand parts in cars, including the principles of selection by manufacturer markings, compatibility, and practical installation tips, check out the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.