Mercedes Sprinter Left Front Halogen Headlight Assembly – Hella | NCV3 | #9068201561 (2007–2018)

A cracked, moisture-filled, or non-functioning left halogen headlight assembly on a NCV3 Sprinter leaves the driver-side headlamp dark or degraded — reducing forward visibility, triggering headlight fault codes, and creating a safety and inspection failure that requires the complete assembly to be replaced. This is the Hella left front halogen headlight assembly for NCV3 Sprinters equipped with the factory halogen headlight option, a direct replacement that restores full low beam, high beam, and daytime running light function on the driver side.

What This Part Does

The left halogen headlight assembly is the complete driver-side headlamp housing containing the halogen low beam and high beam reflector modules, the turn signal lamp position, and the daytime running light element — all integrated into a single sealed unit with a multi-pin connector that interfaces with the van's front lighting harness. The halogen assembly uses H7 and H1 or similar halogen bulbs in separate dedicated reflector chambers for low beam and high beam, providing the forward illumination required for safe road use. The housing must maintain its sealed integrity to protect the reflectors from moisture — once the seal fails and moisture enters, the reflectors oxidize and degrade, light output drops, and the assembly must be replaced. When the housing cracks from road debris impact, the lens yellows from UV degradation, or the reflector surface deteriorates from moisture intrusion, the entire assembly requires replacement.

Common Symptoms of a Failing Halogen Headlight Assembly

• Headlight dim or dark despite confirmed good bulbs and fuses — moisture has degraded the reflector
• Moisture or condensation visible inside the lens indicating a failed housing seal
• Cracked, shattered, or physically damaged lens or housing from road debris or impact
• Yellowed, hazy, or opaque lens reducing light output below legal requirements
• Headlight fault code stored in the body control module from a failed light circuit
• Uneven or scattered beam pattern from a corroded or oxidized reflector surface

When to Replace

Replace when the housing is cracked or moisture has compromised the reflector, when UV degradation has yellowed the lens beyond polishing, or when physical damage makes the assembly non-functional. Always replace halogen bulbs when installing a new assembly. Replace headlights in pairs when both assemblies show similar degradation for consistent light output and appearance across the front of the van.

NCV3 Specific — VIN Verification Required

This assembly is for NCV3 Sprinters equipped with the factory halogen headlight option. It is not compatible with NCV3 Sprinters equipped with bi-xenon headlights — the halogen and xenon assemblies use different housings and electrical connectors. Always verify your headlight type and VIN before ordering. Contact us and we'll confirm fitment before you buy.

Fitment

• 2007–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 – Left, halogen headlights (NCV3/W906)
• 2007–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 – Left, halogen headlights (NCV3/W906)
• 2007–2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 / 3500 – Left, halogen headlights (NCV3)
• 2007–2018 Freightliner Sprinter 2500 / 3500 – Left, halogen headlights (NCV3)

✔ Halogen headlight configuration only — not compatible with bi-xenon headlight models
✔ Left (driver) side only — right side requires #9068201661
✔ Always replace halogen bulbs when installing a new assembly
✔ Always verify VIN and headlight type before ordering

Part Numbers

• Mercedes OEM: 9068201561 / A9068201561 / 906-820-15-61
• Manufacturer: Hella — 247012-001 (left)
• SKU: 9068201561