Transform the Lighting Signature of Your Mercedes-Benz
Give your facelift Mercedes-Benz A-Class or CLA a distinctive daytime running light appearance with replacement LED DRL boards developed for compatible original LED headlights. Choose fixed Purple, Red, Blue or Green illumination, or select RGB+W for app-controlled colors, a dedicated white tone, adjustable brightness and supported lighting modes.
Choose Your DRL Style
Select a fixed color for a straightforward lighting transformation or choose RGB+W for extensive smartphone-controlled customization.
Purple
A distinctive purple illumination that gives the front of your Mercedes-Benz an expressive and unconventional appearance.
Red
A bold red lighting signature designed to create a more aggressive and attention-grabbing front-end appearance.
Blue
A crisp, cool-toned illumination that complements the modern design of the A-Class and CLA.
Green
A vivid green lighting appearance for a striking and highly individual daytime running light signature.
RGB+W
Choose from a broad color spectrum, activate a dedicated white tone, adjust brightness and select supported lighting modes through the compatible smartphone app.
Fixed Purple, Red, Blue or Green Illumination
The single-color boards provide the selected permanent color whenever the daytime running lights are active. No smartphone app or Bluetooth color controller is required.
Smartphone-Controlled Customization
The RGB+W version uses the included controller and connection wiring to communicate with the compatible smartphone app. The app can be accessed by scanning the QR code supplied on the controller.
In addition to replacing the original DRL boards, the included RGB+W controller must be mounted and electrically connected using the supplied wiring.
Compatible Vehicle and Headlight Configuration
This product is intended for compatible facelift Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA models within the listed 2016–2019 product range equipped with original LED headlights.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Facelift 2016–2019
Intended for compatible facelift A-Class models equipped with the original LED headlight design shown in the corresponding product images.
Mercedes-Benz CLA Facelift 2016–2019
Intended for compatible facelift CLA models equipped with the corresponding original LED headlight design shown in the product images.
Please ensure that your car headlights are the same as the ones shown in the product image(s) before ordering.
Installation Requirements
Installation requires access to the DRL modules at the rear of both headlights. The headlight lenses do not need to be separated from the housings for this installation method.
Rear Headlight Module Access
The corresponding original DRL modules must be accessed from the rear of the headlights before the original circuit boards can be removed and replaced.
Replacement Board Installation
The Purple, Red, Blue and Green versions replace the corresponding original DRL boards and use the original-style board connections provided by the supported headlight configuration.
Controller and Wiring Connection
The RGB+W version additionally requires the supplied controller to be mounted and connected to the replacement boards using the included wiring.
Why Choose DRLs Direct?
Developed for compatible facelift models Intended for supported 2016–2019 A-Class and CLA headlights
These replacement boards are developed for compatible original LED headlights fitted to facelift Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA models within the listed 2016–2019 product range.
Designed for compatible original LED headlights Not intended for unsupported or aftermarket configurations
The boards are intended for compatible original Mercedes-Benz LED headlights. They are not designed for aftermarket headlight assemblies or original headlight versions that use a different internal DRL configuration.
Vehicle-specific replacement board design Developed for the corresponding mounting positions
The board shapes and mounting positions are developed to correspond with the original DRL components inside the supported headlight configuration. These are aftermarket replacement boards and are not original Mercedes-Benz parts.
Four fixed-color options Purple, Red, Blue or Green illumination
Choose from four distinctive fixed colors. The selected color remains active whenever the daytime running lights are operating, without requiring a smartphone app or separate color controller.
Wide RGB color spectrum Personalize the daytime running light appearance
The RGB+W version allows you to select from a broad range of colors and personalize the lighting appearance through the compatible smartphone app.
Dedicated white LED channel A separate white tone alongside the RGB spectrum
In addition to the adjustable RGB color spectrum, the RGB+W boards include a dedicated white LED channel for a cleaner white appearance than a tone created solely by mixing RGB colors.
Adjustable brightness and lighting modes Additional customization through the compatible app
The RGB+W control app provides access to available brightness settings and supported static or dynamic lighting modes after the controller has been installed and connected.
RGB+W controller and wiring included Required control components supplied with the RGB+W version
RGB+W packages include the corresponding controller and connection wiring required for app-controlled operation. Separate mounting and electrical connection of the controller are required during installation.
Complete set for both headlights Coordinated lighting across the complete front end
Each package includes the required replacement DRL boards for the left and right headlights. RGB+W packages additionally include the controller and required connection wiring.
No headlight lens separation required Installation takes place through the rear module access
The replacement boards are accessed through the rear headlight modules. The headlight lenses do not need to be separated from the housings for the installation method described in the guide.
Designed around the original headlight configuration Changes the DRL appearance without intentional alteration of other functions
When the correct boards are selected and installed properly, the upgrade is intended to change the daytime running light color without intentionally altering separate headlight functions. Compatibility can depend on the installed headlight configuration.
Product Specifications
- Product type
- Replacement LED DRL boards
- Compatible vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA facelift models
- Listed product range
- 2016–2019
- Compatible headlight type
- Compatible original LED headlights
- Single-color options
- Purple, Red, Blue and Green
- Single-color control
- Fixed selected illumination
- Multicolor option
- App-controlled RGB+W
- RGB+W technology
- RGB LEDs with a dedicated white LED channel
- RGB+W control method
- Compatible smartphone app via included controller
- Available RGB+W functions
- Colors, white tone, brightness and supported lighting modes
- App access
- QR code supplied on the RGB+W controller
- Set contents
- Replacement DRL boards for the left and right headlights
- RGB+W accessories
- Controller and required connection wiring included
- Board installation
- Replacement of the corresponding original DRL boards
- Headlight access
- Access through the rear DRL modules
- Headlight opening
- Lens separation is not required
- RGB+W installation
- Separate controller mounting and electrical connection required
- Installation recommendation
- Professional installation recommended
Vehicle-Specific Installation Guide
Installation requires access to the DRL modules at the rear of both headlights and replacement of the corresponding original circuit boards. Complete separation of the headlight lenses is not required. RGB+W versions additionally require mounting and electrical connection of the included controller using the supplied wiring.
