Mercedes SLK R172 Dashboard Lower Panel Passenger Side Trim Cover A1726800336

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes SLK R172 Dashboard Lower Panel Passenger Side Trim Cover is an original, used interior trim piece designed for installation on the passenger side. The black component allows for an aesthetic finish to the lower part of the cockpit, ensuring a cohesive look and secure attachment to factory mounting points. By maintaining the factory geometry, the Mercedes SLK R172 Dashboard Lower Panel Passenger Side Trim Cover facilitates precise fitting with other interior elements of the SLK R172 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1726800336
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1726800336
• Substitutable numbers: A1726800336, A 172 680 03 36
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented passenger side dashboard lower panel is dedicated to the Mercedes SLK R172 generation and is an integral part of the cockpit assembly. It is responsible for:

• covering the lower area of the dashboard on the passenger side,
• organizing the space under the dashboard and reducing the visibility of wiring,
• providing stable support for adjacent interior trim elements.

Thanks to the factory design, the panel maintains proper rigidity and fitment, which translates into reduced unwanted vibrations and improved overall interior refinement.

Appearance and interior fitment

The component is finished in black, typical for Mercedes SLK R172 interiors, which allows for maintaining a consistent cockpit color scheme. The panel's construction is designed to:

• adhere precisely to adjacent dashboard sections,
• maintain factory parting lines and the shape of the lower cockpit area,
• allow for installation at original mounting points without modifications.

Such fitment is particularly important for post-accident repairs or replacing damaged components, where maintaining the original interior geometry is crucial.

Benefits of using an original panel

Using an original dashboard lower panel in a Mercedes SLK R172 provides a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – a component designed for a specific model, with no need for adjustments or modifications.
• Cohesive interior aesthetics – black finish consistent with the original cockpit styling.
• Stable lower dashboard assembly – proper support and coverage of the sensitive area under the dashboard.

This solution is especially recommended for professional bodywork repairs and interior restoration, where compliance with factory specifications is important.

Condition of the component and service application

The panel is used, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or missing part while maintaining original construction quality. It works well both in post-accident repairs and when replacing worn interior covers, where the priority is proper fitment with the dashboard and maintaining the factory look of the cabin.

Support with selection and additional information

In case of doubts regarding the compatibility of the part with a specific equipment version, it is worth using catalog numbers and vehicle service documentation. For online purchases, a specialized guide describing component verification by manufacturer numbers may be helpful – you can find it in the article Buying car parts online without risk – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility, which discusses, among other things, selecting parts for Mercedes vehicles.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or lower console trims, check the available parts in the Mercedes Dashboards category.