Mercedes W245 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Arm A1698200844

Mercedes W245 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Arm is an original component from the Wiper arms group, designed for operation on the rear tailgate window. It ensures stable wiper blade guidance, even pressure on the glass, and consistent performance of the wiping system during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698200844-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698200844
• Substitutable numbers: A1698200844, A 169 820 08 44
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Wiper Arm
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and technical function

The Mercedes W245 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Arm is responsible for precisely transferring motion from the drive mechanism to the wiper blade. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle allows for effective cleaning of the glass in rain, snow, or road grime conditions, which improves visibility and driving safety. The properly selected geometry of the arm guarantees:

• stable pressure of the blade against the glass surface along the entire wiping path,
• smooth movement without jerking or excessive vibrations,
• proper cooperation with the drive shaft of the rear wiper mechanism.

Benefits of using an original arm

Using the original Mercedes W245 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Arm allows you to maintain the factory performance parameters of the wiping system. This component is designed for the specific construction of the tailgate and window, ensuring the correct operating angle, wiping range, and fitment. Key advantages include:

• secure fitment to the drive shaft – without play or the need for modifications,
• preservation of the factory wiper blade path,
• compatibility with the original rear wiper mechanism.

Operational characteristics and installation

The rear tailgate window wiper arm is a mechanical component operating in variable weather conditions, which is why its proper condition has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety. Replacing a worn arm with a functional component allows you to eliminate problems such as uneven wiping, blade skipping, or a limited operating range. The product is in used condition, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and is intended for further use after installation. During installation, it is recommended to check the drive shaft, the condition of the wiper blade, and the correct resting position of the arm relative to the glass.

Selection and compatibility within the Wiper arms group

The rear tailgate window wiper arm belongs to a group of components responsible for the operation of the wiping system, such as other arms, mounts, or elements cooperating with the drive mechanism. Proper selection within this group allows for maintaining the structural and functional integrity of the entire system. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear window area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or parts cooperating with the wiper mechanism, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wiper arms category.

Summary

Mercedes W245 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Arm is a functional component of the rear window cleaning system that allows you to restore proper wiper operation and improve visibility in difficult conditions. Choosing an original arm from the Wiper arms group is a solution that is technically consistent with the vehicle's design, facilitating trouble-free installation and stable operation.