Mercedes W204 Headlight Washer Cover Left N/S Fire Opal Red - 590 A2048804224

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Headlight Washer Cover Left N/S Fire Opal Red - 590 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The precisely molded cover ensures the proper closing of the headlight washer mechanism and provides an aesthetic finish to the front bumper in the characteristic Feueropal Fire Opal Red paint shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048804224-FUP
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048804224
• Substitutable numbers: A2048804224, A 204 880 42 24
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented headlight washer cover has been designed specifically for Mercedes W204 class models, taking into account the geometry of the front bumper and the path of the washer arm. The component is mounted on the left side of the vehicle, which guarantees a proper fit to the factory retractable mechanism and maintains a seal when in the rest position.

The cover serves two key functions: it protects the washer mechanism from dirt and external factors, and visually closes the bumper surface, eliminating unsightly gaps in the painted area. As a result, the headlight washer system operates stably, and the front of the car maintains a consistent look in line with the factory styling.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590, which allows for a uniform paint surface across the entire bumper. For vehicle owners with this color, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged cover without the need to interfere with the bumper structure and without compromising on color consistency.

The precise reproduction of the shape and crease lines ensures that after correct installation, the gaps between the cover and the bumper remain even, and the element does not protrude from the surface. This is particularly important in post-accident repairs, where both the correct operation of the washer and the aesthetics of the bodywork are essential.

Technical characteristics and installation

The headlight washer cover is designed for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates service work and reduces the time required for replacement. The construction has been prepared to work with the original washer arm, ensuring smooth extension and retraction of the element during system operation.

As a part from the Bumper inserts and covers group, the component is compatible with the factory bumper structure without the need for additional modifications. With proper installation, the correct geometry of the front fascia is maintained, which is significant for both aerodynamics and the operation of other body components in this area.

Condition of the component and service application

The product is in used condition, making it a practical solution for maintenance and post-accident repairs when the priority is to maintain the original specification at a reasonable cost. Such elements are particularly useful in situations where the cover has suffered mechanical damage, while the washer mechanism itself remains functional.

The cover will prove useful both in professional body and paint shops and in workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand, where quick access to matched body components is valued. Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, it is possible to restore the original appearance of the front bumper without interfering with its load-bearing structure.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

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

For users interested in a broader approach to selecting used body and suspension components, including the impact of such elements on vehicle handling, the following guide article may be helpful: Stock vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?.