Mercedes SLK R171 Door Front Left N/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Mercedes SLK R171 Door Front Left N/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 is a factory body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the driver's side of the Mercedes SLK R171 generation model. The original construction and paint in the Iridium Silver Metallic shade ensure visual consistency with the body line and proper fitment to factory mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1717200105-IRS1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1717200105
• Substitutable numbers: A1717200105, A 171 720 01 05
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented door has been designed as a component mounted on the front left side of the vehicle, which guarantees compatibility with the body geometry of the Mercedes SLK R171. The construction is based on the manufacturer's factory solutions, ensuring proper lateral rigidity and compatibility with original hinges, locks, and seals.

Its original Mercedes origin facilitates proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and hood, which simplifies gap adjustment and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. This is a beneficial solution for both accident repairs and the replacement of worn-out door skin components.

Iridium Silver Metallic color and paint aspect

The door is finished in the factory color Iridium Silver Metallic - 775, characteristic of many Mercedes SLK R171 units. This shade of silver blends well with the roadster's body line, emphasizing its dynamic yet understated character.

For paint shops and users, it is important that the metallic paint used allows for precise color matching when blending adjacent components. In practice, this can limit the scope of paint work if the rest of the body is maintained in the same color.

Technical and structural characteristics

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, meaning it is a key element of the side body structure, responsible for passenger protection, window guidance, and interaction with roof and pillar seals. The construction is prepared to withstand loads resulting from daily use, opening and closing, and the operation of internal mechanisms.

The component has a specific weight, which is important when selecting hinges and adjusting the door after installation. Using an original part allows for maintaining factory performance parameters of the lock, door checks, and mechanisms responsible for positioning the door relative to the body.

Condition, origin, and service application

The door comes from the secondary market and is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for Mercedes SLK R171 body repairs. Such components are often chosen by body and paint shops as well as individual users who want to restore the vehicle to working order while maintaining a reasonable budget.

In practice, this type of door will work well for repairs after side collisions, replacement of corroded skin elements, or vehicle reconstruction after parking damage. Relying on the original construction facilitates installation and subsequent adjustment, as well as compatibility with factory seals and fittings.

Integration with other Mercedes body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or mounting frames, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a broader approach to suspension renovation and improving driving comfort, guide materials may also be useful. In such a case, it is worth reading the article Suspension knocking? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center, which discusses practical aspects of using dismantled components.