Wing Mirror Mercedes SLK R172 Outside Door Right O/S Palladium Silver - 792

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mercedes SLK R172 Outside Door Right O/S Palladium Silver is an original body component designed for installation on the passenger side. Thanks to the factory finish in the Palladium Silver Metallic - 792 shade, it ensures a consistent look with the body line and an aesthetic match to the vehicle's paint. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring the car to its factory condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A1728100276-PAL
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1728100276
• Substitutable numbers: A1728100276, A 172 810 02 76, A1728101800, A 172 810 18 00
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical specifications and fitment

Wing Mirror Mercedes SLK R172 Outside Door Right O/S Palladium Silver is designed as a body component mounted on the right door. The construction meets the manufacturer's factory standards, which facilitates installation at the original mounting points and integration with the vehicle's side line. Using the correct placement on the vehicle minimizes the risk of issues with mirror geometry and ensures a proper field of view for the driver.

The item belongs to the Wing Mirrors category, meaning it is designed to operate in outdoor conditions, taking into account aerodynamic loads, vibrations, and exposure to weather factors. The properly selected housing geometry promotes image stability in the mirror and reduces wind noise when driving at higher speeds.

Finish in Palladium Silver Metallic - 792

The factory paint in the Palladium Silver Metallic - 792 shade allows for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in the same paint code, without the need for additional painting of the component. This is particularly beneficial for repairs where color consistency and reducing vehicle downtime are priorities.

The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic shine and color depth, blending well with the lines of the SLK R172 roadster. Properly matching the shade reduces visual differences between the newly installed mirror and the remaining body panels, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the car's appearance.

Use in repairs and restorations

The used mirror is a good choice for repairs where the priority is to maintain the original vehicle specification while optimizing costs. Using an original component from the same model series promotes the retention of factory fitment and correct mechanical operation of the mirror after installation.

For body and paint repairs, it is worth considering the wider use of original body components. You can find more on comparing used body parts with aftermarket replacements in the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes mirror

Using an original wing mirror on a Mercedes SLK R172 allows you to maintain stylistic and technical consistency with other body components. Proper matching of shape, dimensions, and finish translates into comfort of use, correct visibility, and predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror sets, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wing Mirrors category.