Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo

Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo

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Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
  • Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo

Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo

£23.41
Mercedes Vito W638 V-Class 1996-2003 Front Right Indicator Lamp 6388200121 Valeo
THE PART PILOTUSED PARTS • FITMENT FIRST • UK STOCK
Mercedes Vito W638 / V-Class 638/2 Front Right Amber Indicator Lamp
Valeo-manufactured used lamp • Mercedes cross-reference 6388200121 / A6388200121 • Valeo 086372 / 86372 / AV088
RIGHT FRONT W638 / 638/2 1996-2003 CATALOGUE RANGE AMBER / ORANGE LENS VALEO MARKED
FITMENT FIRST: This listing is for the vehicle's RIGHT-HAND FRONT indicator. Right/left is always identified while sitting in the vehicle facing forward. On a UK right-hand-drive W638 this is the driver's side / offside front. For overseas left-hand-drive vehicles it will usually be the passenger-side front. 2003 is a generation crossover year: this listing is W638 / 638/2 only, not W639.

Actual Item — Photo-Verified Details

Actual Mercedes Vito W638 right front amber indicator lamp for sale THEPARTPILOT
Actual item: amber/orange front indicator lens. Please inspect all listing photographs for used condition.
Actual indicator E9 6R01489 lens approval marking THEPARTPILOT
Actual item close-up: E9 / 6R01489 approval marking visible on lens.
Actual Valeo right side indicator rear housing marked R and Made in Spain THEPARTPILOT
Actual rear housing: Valeo, R, MADE IN SPAIN, ABS/PC housing and PMMA transparent lens material markings are visible.

Important: E9 6R01489 is treated here as a lamp approval/lens marking, not as the Mercedes service part number. Fitment is cross-checked against the Valeo article and Mercedes reference below.

Part Identification & Cross-Reference

Part type
Front corner indicator / turn signal lamp assembly
Position
Vehicle right-hand front (UK RHD: driver side / OSF)
Visible manufacturer
Valeo
Valeo article
086372
Valeo references
86372 • AV088
Mercedes reference
A6388200121 • 6388200121
Lens approval marking
E9 6R01489 — identification aid only; not used alone for side/fitment
Lens colour
Amber / orange
Materials visible on item
Transparent lens: PMMA • Housing/base: ABS/PC
Country marking on item
Made in Spain
Bulbs
Valeo catalogue reference is supplied without bulbs. This used item is supplied exactly as pictured; transfer/serviceable bulb holder and bulb only if required and suitable.
Condition
Used. Age-related marks may be present. The photographs form an important part of the condition description.

Exact Catalogue Fitment

The table below is deliberately narrower than a registration-only lookup. It follows the Valeo 086372 / Mercedes 6388200121 cross-reference. A registration year alone is not proof of fitment.

Vehicle Catalogue production period Confirmed variants / engines in cross-reference Body / notes
Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 02/1996 to 07/2003 108 D 2.3; 110 D 2.3; 110 TD 2.3; 108 CDI 2.2; 110 CDI 2.2; 112 CDI / 112 CDI 2.2; 113 / 113 2.0; 114 2.3 638 series • LCV / van / cargo • passenger van / wagon / minibus • front-wheel drive • RIGHT FRONT only
Mercedes-Benz V-Class 638/2 09/1996 to 07/2003 V 200; V 230; V 230 TD; V 280 638/2 • MPV / van / minivan • front-wheel drive • RIGHT FRONT only

Known chassis/variant references in the catalogue data

Vito references include 638.014, 638.034, 638.064, 638.074, 638.094, 638.114, 638.134, 638.164, 638.174 and 638.194. V-Class data includes 638.214, 638.234, 638.244, 638.274 and 638.294. Do not rely on a partial chassis code alone where the VIN is available.

Do NOT order this lamp for

  • Mercedes Vito / Viano W639 — different generation; 2003 registrations can overlap generations, so check the VIN/chassis.
  • Mercedes Vito / V-Class W447 — different generation and lamp design.
  • Left-hand front lamp — this item is physically marked R and is the right-hand lamp.
  • A vehicle requiring a different lens colour, mount, housing or connector arrangement — compare your original unit carefully.
  • 2004 registration based only on registration year — the Valeo catalogue range used for this item ends 07/2003. Ask for a VIN check rather than assuming.
  • V-Class variants not listed above — do not infer fitment from W638 appearance alone; request VIN/old-part verification.

Vehicle Reference Photos — Where It Fits

The indicator sits at the front corner immediately beside the headlamp/grille area. The vehicle photos below are reference examples of the correct W638 / 638 family, not the vehicle being dismantled and not included in the sale.

Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 108 CDI van reference vehicle REFERENCE VEHICLE
W638 108 CDI van reference. The actual item photo is also storage-marked “VITO 108”. Position is the right-hand front corner when seated in the vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 reference vehicle front REFERENCE VEHICLE
Mercedes-Benz Vito W638 reference. Body-side door configuration does not determine this front lamp; chassis, side and lamp specification do.
Mercedes-Benz V-Class W638 reference vehicle REFERENCE VEHICLE
Mercedes-Benz V-Class W638 reference. Only the 638/2 variants specifically listed in the fitment table above are claimed.

How To Confirm Fitment Before You Buy

Best method: send us the full VIN through eBay Messages before purchase if you are unsure. We will not guess fitment from registration year alone.
1 — VIN / chassis check
Confirm the vehicle is W638 / 638/2 and verify the exact build/market specification.
2 — Cross-reference
Compare your existing lamp/reference against 6388200121 / A6388200121 and Valeo 086372 / 86372 / AV088.
3 — Photo match
Compare lens shape, mounting tabs, rear housing, bulb-holder aperture/connection and the physical “R” side marking.
4 — Colour & side
This is amber/orange and RIGHT FRONT. Do not order a right lamp to replace a left lamp, and note that a clear-lens vehicle may not visually match this amber unit.

What This Part Does & Why Replacement Matters

This lamp is the vehicle's right-front direction indicator. It does not itself control the flashing logic; it provides the visible directional/hazard signal at the front corner when commanded by the vehicle's switch and flasher/electrical circuit.

Common reasons for replacement
  • Cracked, chipped or badly faded lens
  • Water ingress or persistent condensation
  • Broken locator/mounting tabs causing movement
  • Heat, age or corrosion damage around the bulb-holder area
  • Poor amber light output due to lens deterioration
  • Previous accident or front-corner impact damage
Diagnose before replacing
  • If the indicator simply does not illuminate, first check the bulb, holder/contacts, wiring and relevant circuit/fuse/flasher as applicable.
  • If the housing, seal, lens or mounting points are physically damaged, replacing the lamp assembly can restore secure fit and correct light presentation.
  • Always test normal indicators and hazard lights after installation.

Why Choose a Used Factory-Specification / Supplier-Marked Part?

Correct geometry matters.
A supplier-marked lamp matched by reference number is more likely to reproduce the intended mounting points, housing shape and optical pattern than an unknown low-cost copy.
Photo-verifiable identity.
You can see the actual used lamp, its Valeo marking, right-side “R”, material markings and approval mark before ordering.
Lower-cost reuse.
Selected used parts can offer savings of up to 70% compared with comparable new-part pricing. Actual saving varies by part, condition and current market price.
Reuse before replacement manufacture.
Keeping a serviceable component in use can reduce avoidable waste and extend the useful life of existing vehicle parts.

Fitting Guide — Right Front Indicator

Planning time: approximately 15–30 minutes (0.25–0.50 labour hour) for a straightforward lamp replacement. This is an estimate, not a manufacturer book time. Corroded/broken fixings, wiring repairs or prior damage can increase time.

Useful tools / consumables

Phillips screwdriver • round-nose pliers • protective wing/fender cover • electrical/contact cleaner • suitable gloves and eye protection.

Typical procedure

  1. Switch off the ignition and exterior lights. Open the bonnet and protect the painted front edge/wing.
  2. Remove the radiator grille fixing(s) needed for access. A Phillips screwdriver is used in the published W638 procedure.
  3. Remove/refit the grille carefully to gain access to the indicator retaining point without stressing old plastic.
  4. Release the indicator retaining fastener/clip. The published procedure uses round-nose pliers.
  5. Withdraw the indicator carefully. Do not pull on wiring. Disconnect/transfer the serviceable bulb holder where applicable and inspect contacts/seal condition.
  6. Compare old and replacement lamps side-by-side. Confirm RIGHT side, mounting tabs, shape and holder aperture before final assembly.
  7. Install the replacement lamp, engage locators fully, refit the retaining fastener/clip and grille.
  8. Function test before road use. Check right/left indicators and hazard lamps from outside the vehicle.

If you are not confident working around vehicle lighting, old plastic fixings or wiring, use a competent repairer. ThePartPilot can offer fitting/repair work subject to workshop availability.

Garage Labour Cost Estimator — No Scripts Required

eBay descriptions do not allow active JavaScript, so this listing uses a static estimator. For an estimated 0.25–0.50 hour job, multiply the garage's hourly rate by 0.25 to 0.50.

Garage hourly rate Approx. 15 min labour Approx. 30 min labour
£40/hour £10.00 £20.00
£50/hour £12.50 £25.00
£60/hour £15.00 £30.00
£70/hour £17.50 £35.00
£80/hour £20.00 £40.00
£90/hour £22.50 £45.00
£100/hour £25.00 £50.00
£120/hour £30.00 £60.00
£150/hour £37.50 £75.00

Estimates exclude diagnosis, additional wiring/fixings, consumables, minimum workshop charges, taxes and any additional work discovered after inspection.

Fitting & Repair Service — Subject To Availability

Need it fitted? We can offer fitting/repair work subject to workshop availability. Please message us through eBay before travelling so we can confirm the part, vehicle, appointment and expected labour.

Collections: available 7 days a week up to 8pm by prior appointment, including bank holidays by prior arrangement.

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Delivery, Collection & Checkout Address

UK & international delivery
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Collection
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25,000+ parts
ThePartPilot carries more than 25,000 parts in stock/on the shelf at any one time. If you need another matching component, use eBay Messages so we can identify it accurately.

Current eBay Global Shipping Programme eligible destinations

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Non-EU: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Montserrat, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Reunion, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks & Caicos Island, UAE, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Vietnam.

Destination availability can change and is controlled by eBay based on programme, item/category, seller settings and buyer location. The checkout options shown to the buyer are authoritative.

VAT / Global Accounting

Where applicable, this used item is accounted for under the Global Accounting / margin-scheme rules. VAT is not shown separately on the selling price or invoice, so there is no separately reclaimable VAT amount stated. Any destination import VAT, duties or similar charges are handled according to eBay checkout and destination rules.

Returns — Please Verify Fitment Before Installation

We actively help customers buy the correct part first time. If you are uncertain, send the full VIN and clear photos of the old part through eBay Messages before ordering.

Returns are handled under the return policy displayed on this eBay listing and eBay rules. Any refund deduction is only made where eBay permits it and only to reflect an actual loss in value — for example, where an item is returned used, altered, incomplete or damaged beyond what is necessary to inspect it. This does not remove buyer rights where an item is faulty, damaged on arrival or does not match the listing.

Before fitting: compare the replacement to your old part, verify side, colour, mounting tabs, housing shape and reference numbers. Do not modify, paint, cut, glue or force-fit the item if anything does not match.

Stock, Reuse & Supporting an Independent UK Business

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REUSE • REPAIR • KEEP CARS MOVING

Buying a serviceable used component can keep an existing vehicle on the road while making use of a part that has already been manufactured. That can reduce avoidable waste and supports a more circular approach to vehicle repair.

By buying from ThePartPilot you are also supporting an independent UK parts business focused on accurate identification, practical reuse and getting the correct part supplied first time.

Prepared, Packed & Dispatched

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Order the correct part first time.

Use the actual item images, Mercedes/Valeo cross-references, exact W638/638/2 date ranges and right-hand-front position above. If there is any doubt, send your full VIN before purchase.

Our aim is simple: accurate fitment information, careful used-part supply and fewer unnecessary returns.

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