9438200161 head lamp is a left-hand front lighting unit suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2 and compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP3 tractors and rigids working in long-haul, regional and construction roles. It is commonly specified as a manual, LHD, E-marked headlamp supplied without bulbs, allowing service centres to install their preferred 24 V halogen options while maintaining correct beam patterns for European road use.

The 9438200161 head lamp uses a robust housing and clear lens design that follows the Actros MP2/MP3 cab styling, so the assembly sits flush with surrounding bumper and grille components when correctly installed. Reflector geometry is tuned to provide a crisp dipped-beam cut-off and strong main-beam reach, helping drivers of compatible MERCEDES-BENZ trucks maintain visibility on motorways, regional routes and depot access roads. Manual adjusters give technicians precise control over beam height to align with local inspection standards.

Within the aftermarket, this 9438200161 head lamp is often linked to cross references such as 9438200361, A9438200361 and A9438200161, representing alternative numbering for the same left-hand headlight family suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 applications. Using 9438200161 as the primary stock and catalogue code simplifies ordering while still allowing distributors and fleet operators to recognise equivalent references used by different suppliers.

For operators running compatible MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 fleets, the 9438200161 head lamp provides a practical way to restore original front-end appearance and lighting performance after accident damage or age-related wear. When paired with high-quality bulbs, proper sealing and regular cleaning, the lamp offers durable service life under demanding heavy-truck duty cycles.

• Left-hand manual head lamp suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2 and compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP3 vehicles in European LHD markets.
• E-mark style optical layout designed for 24 V halogen bulbs, supporting dipped and main beam functions with a clear, controlled light pattern when correctly aimed.
• Housing and lens geometry follow the original Actros design so the 9438200161 head lamp aligns with bumper, grille and fender components on compatible cabs.
• Prepared for existing wiring looms on suitable MERCEDES-BENZ trucks, helping workshops perform straightforward plug-in replacement during scheduled or accident repairs.

• Adopt the 9438200161 head lamp as your main stock reference for left headlamps suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3, grouping all cross numbers underneath a single core listing.
• Offer palletised sets combining 9438200161 head lamp units with matching right-hand lamps and corner parts for compatible MERCEDES-BENZ Actros fleets, simplifying ordering for fleet customers.
• Use clear outer-carton printing such as “suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3” so warehouse and workshop staff can quickly verify vehicle compatibility at a glance.
• Build buffer stock of 9438200161 head lamp assemblies based on collision data and mileage patterns to reduce downtime when key Actros vehicles require front-end repairs.
• Support long-term contracts with consistent quality, stable supply and flexible packaging options for distributors focused on the compatible MERCEDES-BENZ heavy-truck aftermarket.

• Park the suitable or compatible MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 on level ground, apply the parking brake and isolate the electrical system before working on the 9438200161 head lamp.
• Remove the grille and any left-hand bumper or corner trims blocking access to the lamp fixings, then support the existing headlamp as you undo mounting hardware to prevent stress on the front panel.
• Disconnect the main multi-pin connector, check terminals and seals for corrosion or moisture, and repair any damaged wiring before installing the new head lamp assembly.
• Position the 9438200161 head lamp in the left aperture so alignment pins and brackets locate cleanly in the original MERCEDES-BENZ mounting points, then tighten fasteners evenly until the lamp sits flush with surrounding trim.
• Fit approved 24 V bulbs, reconnect the wiring and use beam-setting equipment to adjust dipped and main beams according to local regulations for compatible heavy trucks.

• Primary reference: 9438200161 – left head lamp suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 trucks in European LHD markets.
• Associated references used in catalogues include 9438200361, A9438200361 and A9438200161, representing alternative numbering within the same lamp family.
• Typical applications cover model years from approximately 2002–2021 for compatible MERCEDES-BENZ Actros series vehicles, depending on cab configuration and market.

The 9438200161 head lamp is supplied as a replacement assembly suitable for MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 and, when installed with appropriate bulbs and correctly aligned, is designed to support safe on-road lighting performance on compatible heavy trucks.

• Optical performance is configured to deliver a defined dipped-beam cut-off and focused main beam for long-distance visibility, helping drivers of compatible MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles operate safely in varied conditions.
• Housing, lens and reflector materials are chosen for durability under vibration, stone impact and harsh weather typical of European long-haul and regional distribution routes.
• When integrated into regular inspection routines, the 9438200161 head lamp contributes to dependable, consistent front lighting on suitable or compatible MERCEDES-BENZ Actros fleets.

All installation and adjustment work should follow applicable local regulations and workshop standards for vehicles suitable for or compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ Actros MP2/MP3 model ranges.