Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Calcite White - 650

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Calcite White is an original body component designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and compatibility with the body's styling lines, it allows for an aesthetic closure of the tow eye opening, restoring the bumper's cohesive appearance. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain color consistency of the bodywork while preserving the functionality of the towing point.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2078850123-CW
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2078850123
• Substitutable numbers: A2078850123, A 207 885 01 23
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Calcite White - 650
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is part of the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed specifically for installation in the front body zone of the Mercedes W207 model. Its task is to cover the tow eye socket in the bumper so that the opening is protected from dirt during daily use, while the bumper line remains uniform.

Its placement in the front of the vehicle means the component operates in a zone particularly exposed to external factors. The appropriately selected shape and mounting allow it to hold firmly to the bumper while enabling removal if the tow eye needs to be used.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Calcite White - 650, which allows for consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. As a result, after installation, the component does not visually stand out from the bumper, and the entire front of the car maintains a uniform, orderly appearance.

Choosing the right color is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also for practical ones – it reduces the need for additional painting and speeds up the process of restoring the vehicle to its state before bumper damage or the loss of the original cover.

Performance characteristics and installation

The Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap has been designed as a component compatible with the factory geometry of the front bumper. Proper edge guidance and prepared mounting points facilitate seating the part in the intended location without the need for structural modifications.

As a body component mounted in a critical front zone, the cover helps to:

• maintain the aesthetic appearance of the bumper after body and paint repairs,
• limit the ingress of contaminants into the tow eye socket,
• preserve visual consistency with other bumper components.

Condition and practical application

The offered item comes from a group of used parts, making it a reasonable choice for maintenance repairs or after minor collisions, where the priority is a functional and aesthetic replacement of a missing detail. For Mercedes W207 owners, this is a way to restore the completeness of the front bumper without the need to reach for expensive, new components.

The cover will work well both for spot repairs and larger bodywork projects, where maintaining the original styling line and properly securing the tow eye opening is essential.

Expanding bumper repairs

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 caps, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumper inserts and covers category.

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