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Where to get replacement stock LED strip in lower front grill

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Old 02-29-2016, 09:25 AM
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Where to get replacement stock LED strip in lower front grill

Hey guys, this is for a 2012 e550 sedan. while driving on the highway yesterday a rock got kicked up cracked the stock LED strip in the front lower grill. Anyone now where to source them for cheaper than the dealer. Also, has anyone replaced theirs, how hard is the swap out?

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DRL 410 left gray housing 2049068900 (black housing 0999065300), right 2049069000 (0999065400); ornamental molding 500 left 2128852174, right 2128852274.

Loosen inner fender to gain access, remove grille to replace DRL. View grille here to see how it clips to bumper http://www.icarpart.com/misc-body-pa...128851853.html

Google part # to compare pricing, two discount sources to start http://huskerparts.com/ & http://www.oediscountparts.com/partl...?siteid=215242
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I use getmercedesparts.com occasionally... typically arrives within a week, no issues on that front. However, sometimes the parts don't come with extra things that make them work... e.g. I ordered top hats for the rear springs, but there's a layer of foam/rubber inside them that doesn't have a part number (or show up in the diagrams) and they're basically useless without it. I guess that's not really a knock on the site itself, but rather the way the part blowouts are. I also recently ordered a replacement gas cap and it doesn't come with the nylon clip to hold the rubber "wire" thing to the door. Also not necessarily the fault of the site.
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Thanks guys! that was a great help

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