Mercedes R172 Convertible Folding Roof Hydraulic Cylinder Right O/S A1728204010
SKU: A1728204010
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Mercedes R172 Cabrio Right Convertible Top Hydraulic Actuator A1728204010 is a specialized component from the Convertible Soft Tops and Parts category, designed to operate the folding roof mechanism on the right side of the body. This solution allows for the restoration of proper operation of the Mercedes convertible's hydraulic roof system, ensuring smooth opening and closing of the convertible top.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A1728204010
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A1728204010
- Substitutable numbers: A1728204010, A 172 820 40 10
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Category: Convertible Tops & Parts
Actuator Purpose and Function
The right hydraulic roof actuator in the R172 model is responsible for the controlled movement of the soft top elements, working in conjunction with other system components. Its task is to stably guide the roof segments during the folding and unfolding cycle, which directly impacts the comfort of using the convertible and the safety of the entire mechanism's operation.
Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise integration with the factory guide rails and mounting points, ensuring the actuator operates in accordance with the original body geometry. To maintain proper roof function, it is crucial to use a component with the correct purpose and mounting configuration.
Compatibility and Technical Specifications
The actuator is designed as a dedicated part for the roof system in the Mercedes R172 convertible, meaning it is compatible with the factory hydraulic system and vehicle controls. Proper fitment to the roof structure minimizes the risk of leaks, jams, or uneven mechanism operation.
The product has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. This allows for precise selection of the part for the existing system, without the need for modifications to the hydraulic installation or mounting points.
Product Characteristics and Condition
The offered right hydraulic roof actuator is an original Mercedes brand part, which translates to maintaining the factory operating parameters of the roof system. The design intended by the vehicle manufacturer ensures proper motion characteristics, compatibility with the system's operating pressure, and appropriate operational durability.
The component is in used condition, allowing for an economical repair of the roof system while maintaining the original technical specifications. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the functionality of the roof mechanism without compromising on using an OEM system part.
Benefits of Using an Original Actuator
Using a dedicated right-side hydraulic actuator in the R172 convertible allows for:
- maintaining proper synchronization of the soft top's operation with other actuators and sensors,
- preserving factory mounting points and hydraulic line routing,
- reducing the risk of system leaks and improper roof closure,
- expediting the service process due to full compatibility with the vehicle's construction.
For workshops and users, this means more efficient repairs, fewer potential adjustments, and stable operation of the entire roof system after replacement.
Mercedes Convertible Soft Tops – Expansion and Service
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the convertible top area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as actuators, guides, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the category Mercedes Convertible Soft Tops and Parts.
How to Reduce Vehicle Downtime During Roof Repair?
When replacing a hydraulic roof actuator, quick access to the correct components is crucial to minimize vehicle downtime at the workshop. It is worth learning how a wide and well-cataloged range of used parts can shorten repair times and avoid multiple orders from different sources – you can find more on this topic in the article No More Weeks of Waiting – How a Wide Range of Parts in One Warehouse Actually Reduces Your Car's Downtime at the Mechanic?.
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Estimated delivery in the country Austria between Thu, Apr 09 and Tue, Apr 14
Dispatched today if paid before 14:00
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