Mercedes C292 Bumper Carrier Rear Right O/S Mount Bracket A1668804600

Mercedes C292 Bumper Carrier Rear Right O/S Mount Bracket is an original mounting component from the Brackets, mounts and mounting parts category, designed for the rear right side of the vehicle body. The precisely engineered geometry of the mount ensures stable bumper guidance, reduces unwanted play, and helps maintain the correct body line of your Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1668804600
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1668804600
• Substitutable numbers: A1668804600, A 166 880 46 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The rear right bumper carrier mount is responsible for the proper support and guidance of the bumper in the rear section of the vehicle. The component acts as a connector between the body structure and the bumper, stabilizing its position during driving, maneuvering, and under changes in temperature and load.

Thanks to its dedicated placement in the rear right zone, the part maintains the factory mounting geometry, which facilitates the alignment of the bumper with the fender, trunk lid, and other body panels. This is particularly important after accident repairs or bumper replacement.

Benefits of using an original mount

Using an original mount in a Mercedes translates into:

• better fitment of the bumper to the body line,
• reduction of vibrations and unwanted noises from the rear of the vehicle,
• maintenance of correct gaps between body panels,
• easier installation and removal of the bumper during future service work.

The element from the Brackets, mounts and mounting parts category is structurally prepared to work in demanding operating conditions typical for the rear of the body – including exposure to moisture, road dirt, and temperature fluctuations.

Condition and suitability for body and paint repairs

The offered mount is a used part, which makes it an attractive solution for economic repairs, especially in the case of older Mercedes models. A used mounting component allows for reducing the cost of restoring proper bumper attachment while maintaining the original design specifications.

Such a solution is often chosen in body and paint workshops, where both correct mounting geometry and repair budget optimization are important. A properly selected rear right mount helps avoid problems with re-aligning the bumper after painting or straightening body elements.

Matching by OEM number and selection support

It is always worth confirming the selection of the correct bumper carrier mount for a Mercedes based on the OEM number and vehicle data. This allows you to avoid dimensional discrepancies and installation problems, especially in the case of different body versions within the same model series.

If you want to check step-by-step how to properly match a used mounting component by OEM number or VIN, a practical guide will be helpful: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number. There, you will find a procedure scheme, examples, and a list of key questions for the seller.

Related mounting elements and the rear bumper zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional brackets, supports, or mounting slides, check the available parts in the Mercedes Brackets, mounts and mounting parts category.

For extensive body modifications or projects related to improving performance and styling, it is also worth understanding the differences between standard and sports equipment lines – this is well illustrated by an article on BMW sports components: BMW M Performance: what is the difference between BMW M components and standard ones?. This allows you to better assess when the use of used components makes technical sense and how it affects the character of the vehicle.