Mercedes W205 Brake Light Rear Third Stop Lamp Cover Trim Black A2058200060

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W205 Brake Light Rear Third Stop Lamp Cover Trim Black is a precisely fitted bodywork component designed for installation in the third brake light area. The original design for the Mercedes brand ensures proper adherence to the body, stable mounting, and an aesthetic finish for the tailgate. The black cover helps maintain a consistent vehicle appearance while protecting the light module from external factors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058200060-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058200060
• Substitutable numbers: A2058200060, A 205 820 00 60
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the third brake light cover

The described cover is a component from the Main and center brake lights group, mounted in the rear of the vehicle. Its purpose is to cover the third brake light in order to:

• ensure stable positioning of the light module relative to the body,
• limit the impact of moisture, dust, and contaminants on the light housing,
• maintain the correct light beam geometry through proper lamp seating,
• preserve the consistent, factory look of the rear of the car.

Thanks to its dedicated shape, the cover works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of improper fitment with the trunk lid.

Compatibility with Mercedes W205 and structural fit

The cover was designed specifically for the W205 generation, meaning its geometry, character lines, and mounting method are adapted to the factory body of this model. This solution allows for:

• maintaining original gaps and sheet metal parting lines,
• avoiding stress in the trunk lid area when tightening the component,
• maintaining the correct position of the third brake light relative to the glass and paneling.

The element is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the place of the factory cover, which allows for direct replacement of a damaged or worn component without the need for body modifications.

Visual characteristics and utility values

The black color of the cover blends well with most body configurations, creating a neutral, technical background for the third brake light. This allows for:

• reducing light reflections around the lamp,
• obtaining a clear braking signal for vehicles behind,
• maintaining a consistent, toned-down look of the rear of the car.

The used nature of the element makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original mounting specification and proper fit to the body.

Benefits of using the original cover in the Mercedes W205

Using the original third brake light cover in the Mercedes W205 translates into a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – no need for modifications, drilling additional holes, or using makeshift mounts.
• Stable lighting system operation – a properly seated third brake light reduces the risk of vibrations and looseness while driving.
• Aesthetic finish of the rear bodywork – the cover masks mounting edges and provides a visually consistent area around the light.

This solution is particularly recommended when replacing a damaged, cracked, or deformed cover, when you want to maintain the original appearance and functionality of the brake lighting system.

Expansion of the brake system in a Mercedes – related elements

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 main brake lamps, center light modules, or additional housings, check the available parts in the Main and center brake lights Mercedes category.

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