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URO 1298002172 Convertible Top Hydraulic Cylinder

Brand URO 1298002172
Position Center Left, Center Right, Rear Left, and Rear Right
Material Aluminum
Compressed Length 115
Color Silver
End 1 Type Threaded stud
End 2 Type Ball socket
Damping Type Oil
Outside Diameter 23
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Extended Length 165
Inner Shaft Diameter 9
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 44 vehicles

Cross-references Genuine 1298002172, 129 800 2172 and URO-015839 for the same application. See all 3.

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Convertible Top Hydraulic Cylinder Overview

This URO convertible top hydraulic cylinder is a specific-fit replacement for Mercedes-Benz convertible top systems. It uses an aluminum body with oil damping and threaded-stud and ball-socket ends for a direct service-style repair.

  • Specific-fit hydraulic cylinder for convertible top operation
  • Aluminum construction with silver finish
  • Oil-damped design for controlled movement
  • Threaded stud and ball-socket end connections
  • Fits Mercedes-Benz CLK and SL applications listed below

Fitment Details

Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CLK320, CLK430, CLK55 AMG, SL500, SL600, SL320, E320, 300CE, 300SL, 500SL, and 600SL applications in the listed central convertible top positions. Fits 1999-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, N/A; Fits 2000-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430, N/A; Fits 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, N/A; Fits 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Left; Fits 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Left; Fits 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Left; Fits 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Left; Fits 1994 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Left; Fits 1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL600, Rear Left; Fits 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600, Rear Left; Fits 1994 Mercedes-Benz SL600, Rear Left; Fits 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Right; Fits 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Right; Fits 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Right; Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500, Rear Right; Fits 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, Rear Right; Fits 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL600, Rear Right; Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL600, Rear Right; Fits 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL320, Rear Left; Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, Rear Left; Fits 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz SL320, Center Right; Fits 1994 Mercedes-Benz E320, Rear Right; Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300CE, Rear Right; Fits 1992-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Center Right; Fits 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Center Right; Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, Rear Left; Fits 1993 Mercedes-Benz 600SL, Center Left; Fits 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, Center Left; Fits 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Center Left.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring convertible top lift and lower function
  • Addressing slow or uneven top movement
  • Replacing a leaking or worn hydraulic cylinder
  • Correcting loss of hydraulic pressure in the top system
  • Repairing top operation on Mercedes-Benz convertible models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle position and central application before ordering, since this cylinder is not universal. Confirm end style, compressed length, extended length, and shaft diameter against the original part before installation. Part number 1298002172 is also referenced as 129 800 2172 and URO-015839.

Quality Assurance

URO Parts replacement components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This part cross-references Genuine (e.g., 1298002172) for the same application.

This part fits 44 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK320ConvertibleN/ACentral
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK430N/ACentral
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK320ConvertibleN/ACentral
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK430ConvertibleN/ACentral
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK55 AMGConvertibleN/ACentral
2002Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear LeftCentral
2002Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
2001Mercedes-BenzCLK320ConvertibleN/ACentral
2001Mercedes-BenzCLK430ConvertibleN/ACentral
2001Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear RightCentral
2001Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
2000Mercedes-BenzCLK320ConvertibleN/ACentral
2000Mercedes-BenzCLK430ConvertibleN/ACentral
2000Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear LeftCentral
2000Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
1999Mercedes-BenzCLK320ConvertibleN/ACentral
1999Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear RightCentral
1999Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
1998Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear LeftCentral
1998Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
1997Mercedes-BenzSL320Rear RightCentral
1997Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear RightCentral
1997Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear RightCentral
1996Mercedes-BenzSL320Rear LeftCentral
1996Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear LeftCentral
1996Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
1995Mercedes-BenzE320ConvertibleRear LeftCentral
1995Mercedes-BenzSL320Center RightCentral
1995Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear RightCentral
1995Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear RightCentral
1994Mercedes-BenzE320ConvertibleRear RightCentral
1994Mercedes-BenzSL320Center RightCentral
1994Mercedes-BenzSL500Rear LeftCentral
1994Mercedes-BenzSL600Rear LeftCentral
1993Mercedes-Benz300CEConvertibleRear RightCentral
1993Mercedes-Benz300SLCenter RightCentral
1993Mercedes-Benz500SLRear LeftCentral
1993Mercedes-Benz600SLCenter LeftCentral
1992Mercedes-Benz300SLCenter RightCentral
1992Mercedes-Benz500SLCenter LeftCentral
1991Mercedes-Benz300SLCenter LeftCentral
1991Mercedes-Benz500SLCenter LeftCentral
1990Mercedes-Benz300SLCenter RightCentral
1990Mercedes-Benz500SLCenter LeftCentral
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Genuine — 1298002172129 800 2172URO-015839