$280 for fog light replacement

Jul 21, 2006 | 09:59 AM

EKaru

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$280 for fog light replacement

The fog light lens shattered in the C55 and the local Benz dealership is charging $280 to replace it ...
Eric..

Jul 21, 2006 | 10:05 AM

silver_metallic

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2016 C63S,2013 C63 AMG Coupe, 2002 C32 AMG (gone but not forgotten)

are they replacing both fog light assemblies? If so, it's a deal, otherwise look on ebay or call Phil at mercedesshop.com

Jul 21, 2006 | 01:02 PM

EKaru

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Originally Posted by silver_metallic

are they replacing both fog light assemblies? If so, it's a deal, otherwise look on ebay or call Phil at mercedesshop.com

Yes, the entire assembly... and no it's not a deal
Eric....

Jul 21, 2006 | 01:14 PM

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So . . . are you getting both fogs or just one?

Jul 21, 2006 | 01:55 PM

derrick_lui

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My ex-cars: 03 E55,04 C32, 05 C55 ,03 E320

I went through 4 of them on my ex-c55...those foglights shatter so darn easy..

should cost around 209 per foglight....or less...

Jul 22, 2006 | 01:34 AM

JesLet

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I know my fog lights are different but maybe you can just buy the lens. That's what i did in my C240 AMG conversion. My lenses cost me $72.00 after tax or $30+ each.

Jul 22, 2006 | 09:15 AM

derrick_lui

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My ex-cars: 03 E55,04 C32, 05 C55 ,03 E320

ur foglights are for the C32 right?
can you tell me where you can get the lense for only 70 bucks ? are they the clear lense or frosted lense?

thanks!

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Jul 24, 2006 | 06:48 AM

JesLet

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Quote:

Originally Posted by derrick_lui

ur foglights are for the C32 right?
can you tell me where you can get the lense for only 70 bucks ? are they the clear lense or frosted lense?

thanks!

Clear lens at the Dealership.

Jul 24, 2006 | 09:08 AM

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marc32

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Quote:

Originally Posted by EKaru

The fog light lens shattered in the C55 and the local Benz dealership is charging $280 to replace it ...
Eric..

Ouch

When we buy our expensive toys...expect to pay the price for fixing them. You shouldn't feel to bad. I just forked over $390.00 for a rear quarter window on my suv and its not as nice as my benz