Mercedes W204 Front Bumper License Number Plate Holder Mounting A2048172778

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper License Number Plate Holder Mounting is an original mounting component designed for installation on the front bodywork. Engineered as a factory-fit solution for C-Class W204 models, it ensures stable license plate mounting and a consistent, aesthetic look for the bumper. This used black component allows for a functional replacement without interfering with the bumper structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2048172778-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2048172778
• Substitutable numbers: A2048172778, A 204 817 27 78
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the holder

The presented holder is dedicated for installation on the front bumper of Mercedes C-Class W204 generation vehicles. Its purpose is to precisely position and securely hold the license plate so that it is properly visible while not mechanically stressing the bumper itself. The support structure was developed for factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment.

Construction, color, and visual fit

The holder is finished in black, making it blend well with most front-end styling configurations – both with painted and unpainted bumper elements. The neutral color scheme allows for maintaining a consistent look of the vehicle's front without the need for additional painting or modifications.

The geometry of the holder has been developed for the factory shape of the W204 bumper, which translates into:

• secure adhesion to the bumper surface,
• reduction of license plate vibrations while driving,
• preservation of the vehicle's front styling lines.

Benefits of using an original holder

Using an original license plate holder for the Mercedes W204 allows you to avoid problems typical of universal solutions. An element designed for a specific model:

• fits factory mounting points on the bumper,
• does not require additional drilling or structural modifications,
• ensures proper rigidity and stability of the license plate mounting.

A used mounting component of this type is a good choice when replacing a damaged holder after a collision or during front-end restoration when maintaining the factory manufacturing standard is a priority.

Application in the bumper zone and compatibility

The holder operates in a critical zone of the front bumper, exposed to weather conditions and dynamic loads. A properly selected mounting component reduces the risk of bumper cracks at the license plate mounting point and minimizes the transfer of vibrations to plastic components. Thanks to the design intended for the W204, installation is orderly and repeatable, which is important both in body and paint shops and for DIY repairs.

Expanding work within the bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

Summary

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper License Number Plate Holder Mounting is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper license plate mounting after damage or front-end modifications. The original design, matched to the bumper and finished in black, allows for a technically correct and aesthetic front-end setup without the need for compromise-heavy, universal holders.