Mercedes CLA C117 AMG Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S A1178850514

Mercedes CLA C117 AMG Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S is an original body structural component designed for the precise mounting of the right side of the rear bumper in CLA C117 AMG line models. Thanks to its factory geometry and fitment, the bracket ensures stable bumper seating, which translates into correct panel alignment and an aesthetic appearance of the vehicle's rear section. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct mounting geometry after a collision or bumper replacement, using an original part from the Brackets, Mounts and Mounting Parts category.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1178850514
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1178850514
• Substitutable numbers: A1178850514, A 117 885 05 14
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper bracket on the right side is responsible for stable support and guidance of the bumper in the rear part of the body. The component operates in the corner area where the bumper connects to the side panel, which is why its shape and mounting points are strictly matched to the construction of Mercedes CLA C117 AMG versions. A correctly selected bracket:

• maintains the proper bumper line relative to the fender and trunk lid,
• reduces unwanted vibrations and play at the contact point between the bumper and the body,
• facilitates the assembly and disassembly of the bumper during body and paint repairs.

Vehicle placement and fitment

The presented component is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the right side. Such precise determination of vehicle placement minimizes the risk of error when selecting parts and allows for quick verification of compatibility with your specific body version. As an original Mercedes component from the Brackets, Mounts and Mounting Parts group, the bracket retains factory mounting points and geometry, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs where restoring the original rigidity and fitment of exterior elements is essential.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bracket comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining reasonable repair costs with the preservation of the original construction. A used component of this class is a good choice in situations where:

• you care about maintaining factory-quality bumper fitment,
• you want to avoid assembly problems typical of cheaper replacements,
• you are planning a post-accident repair while maintaining original structural solutions. A bracket of this type is particularly useful when replacing a bumper after minor parking collisions, where it is often the mounting and guiding elements that get damaged.

Benefits of using an original bracket

Using an original rear bumper bracket in a Mercedes CLA C117 AMG provides a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct bumper line and even gaps between body elements.
• Mounting stability – reducing bumper movement on uneven surfaces and at higher speeds.
• Easier assembly – matched mounting points shorten workshop labor time and reduce the risk of modifications.
• Structural consistency – utilizing a component designed specifically for the given body platform.

Support with selection and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear mounting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional brackets, holders, or bumper mounts, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Brackets, Mounts and Mounting Parts category. When working on the rear part of the body, it is also worth considering seasonal inspections and preparing the car for more difficult road conditions. Practical checklists and tips on assessing the condition of used components can be found in the article "Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?", which will help you better plan the scope of service work.