Mercedes SLK R171 Exterior Side View Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Red

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mercedes SLK R171 Exterior Side View Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Red is an original body component designed for installation on the passenger side. It ensures precise side visibility, supports safe maneuvering, and maintains the consistent, factory look of the vehicle. Thanks to its design tailored to the SLK R171 model, this is a solution that facilitates professional repair or replacement of a damaged mirror.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-A1718102076-THR
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1718102076
• Substitutable numbers: A1718102076, A 171 810 20 76
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the Mercedes SLK R171 generation model. It is mounted on the right side of the vehicle, which allows for maintaining the correct field of view geometry and compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications. Proper fitment to the bodywork translates into stable mounting, reduced vibrations while driving, and aesthetic integration into the side line of the car. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both functionality and visual consistency of body parts are essential.

Technical and functional characteristics

The mirror has been constructed as a complete housing with an insert, prepared for operation on the passenger side. The design ensures:

• a properly selected reflective surface for the side viewing zone,
• stable mounting to the door, minimizing vibrations,
• maintenance of the correct position relative to the pillar and body line. Thanks to its factory origin, the component is consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements regarding mirror geometry, which has a direct impact on the comfort of observing the blind spot and the precision of judging the distance from other road users.

Condition, color, and service application

This is a used part, which makes it an attractive service solution for vehicle owners who want to optimize repair costs while maintaining the original construction. The red finish of the housing allows for aesthetic matching to bodywork in a similar tone or preparation of the element for potential painting to match the specific vehicle color. The mirror will work well both for replacing a damaged element after a collision and for gradual renovation of the side part of the body. Using an original component helps maintain visual consistency and proper fitment with doors and seals.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes mirror

Choosing an original exterior mirror for the Mercedes SLK R171 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct geometry and viewing angle on the passenger side.
• Stylistic consistency – housing designed for the SLK R171 body line, without compromises in appearance.
• Reasonable repair costs – a used component allows for lowering service costs compared to a new part.
• Hassle-free installation – construction prepared for installation in factory mounting points.

Expanding the scope of repair and related elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional mirrors, housings, or inserts, check the available parts in the Mercedes Exterior mirrors category. When planning broader service work, it is also worth paying attention to the selection of used electronic components and sensors. Practical tips regarding the selection of such elements, compatibility criteria, and methods of verification by reference numbers can be found in the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.