Mercedes W221 Boot Tail Light Lamp Side Rear Right O/S A2218201464

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W221 Boot Tail Light Lamp Side Rear Right O/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's rear. It ensures a consistent look for the rear bodywork, proper light signaling, and compatibility with the factory electrical system of the Mercedes W221. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged boot lid lamp or restoring the vehicle to its factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2218201464
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2218201464
• Substitutable numbers: A2218201464, A 221 820 14 64, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The described boot tail light is designed to operate in the rear, right part of the body, within the boot lid area. The vehicle placement is factory-defined, ensuring the component fits the correct mounting hole and works with the original mounting points.

As a Mercedes brand product, the lamp maintains the correct geometry of the lens and housing, which facilitates achieving even gaps between body panels and a consistent line with the other rear lamps. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both correct signaling and aesthetics are essential.

Function in the rear lighting system

The boot lamp contributes to the complete rear lighting system, ensuring the vehicle is visible from the rear and clearly signaling maneuvers. Properly functioning rear lights and brake lights are crucial for safety, which is why replacing a damaged module with an original part is the recommended service solution.

The component has been constructed to work with the factory wiring harness, which allows for maintaining correct lighting parameters and compliance with the vehicle's control systems. As a result, there is no need for interference with the installation or the use of additional adapters after assembly.

Product characteristics and installation

The lamp comes from a used vehicle, which allows for maintaining factory fitment to the body and the original character of the rear of the car. The used condition means that the component may show signs of normal wear, but it remains functional in the context of its role in the lighting system.

Installation involves mechanically bolting the lamp into the factory location and connecting the electrical connector. Thanks to the preservation of the original housing design and mounting points, the replacement process is predictable and can be performed at a standard body shop or mechanical workshop.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes lamp

Using an original boot tail light in a Mercedes W221 allows you to:

• maintain a consistent look of the rear bodywork with the other lamps,
• maintain compatibility with the factory electrical system without modifications,
• reduce the risk of lighting control system errors,
• achieve predictable installation in the original mounting points.

For users who value maintaining the factory character of the vehicle, choosing an original Mercedes component is a technically safe and aesthetically consistent solution.

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 light modules, lamp segments, or additional signaling elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes rear lights and brake lights category.

Additional information and inspiration

When selecting used lighting components, it is worth paying attention to the build quality, body compatibility, and the condition of the lens and seals. A properly selected lamp can be not only a service solution but also part of a broader project to refresh or subtly tune the vehicle.

If you are considering broader visual or functional modifications to your car using second-hand components, the article describing a practical approach to selecting such elements may be helpful – you can find it here: The best used parts for tuning your car.