Mercedes SLK R172 Tail Light Rear Lamp Right O/S Side Panel A1729064000

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes SLK R172 Tail Light Rear Lamp Right O/S Side Panel is an original lighting component designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle body. This used lamp ensures a factory-fit to the bodywork, correct light beam geometry, and a consistent appearance with the rest of the lighting elements. It is an ideal solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the lighting system while maintaining high manufacturing quality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1729064000
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1729064000
• Substitutable numbers: A1729064000, A 172 906 40 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the lamp

The presented lamp belongs to the Rear lights and brake lights group and is intended for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle. It is responsible for signaling braking, position, and other light functions provided for this model, which is crucial for safety and signal visibility on the road. Thanks to the factory design, proper vehicle visibility from the rear is maintained, as well as compliance with homologation requirements.

Compatibility and fit for Mercedes SLK R172

The Mercedes SLK R172 Tail Light Rear Lamp Right O/S Side Panel has been designed specifically for the body geometry of this model, which translates into a precise fit with the fender, trunk lid, and bumper. Original mounting points and the correct housing shape facilitate installation in the factory location without the need for modifications. Using a dedicated component allows for maintaining a uniform look of the vehicle's rear and proper operation of the electrical system.

Placement on the vehicle and installation aspects

The lamp is intended for the rear – right side zone, which eliminates the risk of error when selecting the part. The construction designed for this specific position ensures the correct beam angle and fit to the factory mounting points. In practice, this means that after properly connecting the electrical system and securing it to the body, the lamp operates in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes lamp

Choosing an original Mercedes component allows you to maintain the technical and visual consistency of the entire lighting system. A used tail lamp is an economical solution that is also consistent with factory standards, which is important for post-accident repairs or replacing damaged components. Using parts from the same product group minimizes the risk of problems with fitment, leaks, or improper light operation.

Expansion and modernization of the rear lighting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear lighting zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional combination lamps, light modules, or supplementary lenses, check the available parts in the Mercedes rear lights and brake lights category.

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