Door Card Mercedes SLK R172 Front Right O/S Black Leather Red Thread

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Door Card Mercedes SLK R172 Front Right O/S Black Leather Red Thread is an original interior component designed for the passenger side in left-hand drive vehicles (or driver side in right-hand drive vehicles). By combining black leather with contrasting red stitching, the panel provides a cohesive, sporty look to the cabin while maintaining factory ergonomics. This is an ideal solution for users who want to keep the interior to manufacturer standards while ensuring both aesthetics and functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1727200263
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1727200263
• Substitutable numbers: A1727200263, A 172 720 02 63
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes SLK R172

The presented door card is dedicated to the front right door of the Mercedes SLK R172 generation. The panel construction is prepared for factory mounting points, allowing for precise alignment with the door frame and other interior trim elements. This ensures that the cockpit's stylistic lines are preserved, and all contours and edges match the original door geometry perfectly.

Materials and finish

The panel is made of black leather, which provides a pleasant-to-touch surface and is easy to keep clean. The characteristic red stitching emphasizes the sporty character of the SLK R172 roadster, creating a visually consistent theme with other interior elements in dynamic trim versions. The materials used are resistant to typical operational wear, such as frequent contact with hands or forearms during door operation.

Functionality and ergonomics

The door card has been designed to provide convenient access to factory switches and handles. The panel profiling supports the natural position of the arm on the armrest, which improves comfort during longer drives. The properly selected firmness of the support and the shape of the surface reduce user fatigue, while the black color scheme facilitates integration with the rest of the cockpit.

Condition and service application

This item comes from the secondary market, making it a practical choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out upholstery, or restoring the interior to its original specification. Replacing the door panel allows for the elimination of mechanical damage, abrasions, or discoloration without the need to interfere with the door structure. This is a particularly beneficial solution for users who care about a consistent cabin appearance and maintaining the vehicle's value.

Integration with other interior elements

Due to the use of black leather and red stitching, the panel blends well with factory seats, the center console, and the steering wheel in sporty trim versions. Maintaining a uniform color scheme and thread pattern helps avoid visual discrepancies after replacing a single element, which is essential for professional interior restoration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as door trim panels, decorative inserts, or handle covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Door Cards category.

To better select the right door card for your car and avoid compatibility issues, it is worth using practical tips – you can find detailed advice in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally choose used car parts.