Mercedes AMG SLK R172 SLC 43 Petrol Fuel Feed Pipe Line Hose A1724700275

Mercedes AMG SLK R172 SLC 43 Petrol Fuel Feed Pipe Line Hose is a specialized fuel system component designed for vehicles with petrol engines. The offered hose belongs to the Lines, hoses and pipes category, which guarantees a precise fit for the factory fuel system in the high-performance Mercedes AMG SLK R172 and SLC 43 models. This used component allows for an economical, yet technically correct, repair of the fuel supply system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1724700275
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1724700275
• Substitutable numbers: A1724700275, A 172 470 02 75
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The fuel feed pipe is responsible for the safe and stable delivery of petrol from the supply system to the engine unit. In the Mercedes AMG SLK R172 and SLC 43 models, it is crucial for:

• maintaining proper fuel flow at the correct pressure,
• ensuring the integrity of the fuel system,
• reducing the risk of leaks and drops in engine performance,
• proper operation of the injection system under dynamic driving conditions.

A well-chosen fuel feed pipe supports the stable operation of the petrol engine, which translates into predictable throttle response and repeatable performance.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes pipe

Choosing a fuel feed pipe dedicated to the Mercedes AMG SLK R172 SLC 43 provides a number of practical advantages:

• Factory connection geometry – fits standard mounts and connectors in the engine bay without the need for modifications.
• Compatibility with the petrol supply system – compliance with the operating parameters of the standard fuel system.
• Operational stability under load – the pipe is designed for the characteristics of AMG units.
• Reduced risk of leaks – proper selection of diameters and connection ends.

Using this component helps maintain the structural integrity of the fuel system, which is particularly important in high-performance vehicles.

Installation and operational characteristics

The fuel feed pipe from the Lines, hoses and pipes category has been designed for installation at factory mounting points on the body and engine. Thanks to this:

• it facilitates maintaining the original routing of the fuel line,
• it minimizes the risk of collision with other components in the engine bay,
• it promotes service orderliness and clarity of the installation.

When replacing the pipe, it is recommended to check other fuel system components, such as quick-connectors, clamps, or mounts, to ensure consistent and safe operation of the entire system.

Application in petrol vehicles

The offered pipe is intended for cars powered by petrol fuel, which is important both in terms of material resistance and compatibility with system operating parameters. In Mercedes AMG SLK R172 SLC 43 vehicles, a correctly selected fuel pipe:

• supports even cylinder fueling,
• helps maintain stable pressure in the fuel rail,
• reduces the risk of engine performance issues during sudden load changes.

This allows the driver to fully utilize the engine's characteristics while maintaining an appropriate level of operational safety.

Integration with other fuel system components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional lines, flexible hoses, or rigid fuel pipes, check the available parts in the Mercedes Lines, hoses and pipes category.

For owners of premium class cars who are considering using used components for servicing other brands, an article describing a practical approach to servicing luxury segment vehicles may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Luxury within reach – how to service a Porsche legend using proven used parts.