Intro
This drag link is built for the Mercedes Benz SLK230 R170 with petrol engine code 111.973. It fits vehicles produced in the 1997 to 2000 range and is specifically intended for models built up to March 2000. Ideal for restoring precise steering response on South African roads.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Brand and Model: Mercedes Benz SLK230
- Body: R170
- Engine Code: 111.973
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Displacement: 2295 cc
- Cylinders: 4
- Years: 1997 to 2000 (fitment note: up to 03/2000)
Fitment note: Confirm that your vehicle was produced up to March 2000 within the 1997 to 2000 range.
Specifications
- Part Type: Drag link
- Vehicle: Mercedes Benz SLK230
- Body: R170
- Engine Code: 111.973
- Fuel: Petrol
- Capacity: 2295 cc
- Cylinders: 4
- Production Years: 1997 to 2000
- Fitment Window: Up to March 2000
- SKU: 49339
Features
- Direct fit for SLK230 R170 within the specified year window
- Aligned to engine code 111.973 for accurate compatibility
- Suitable for South African conditions with precise steering linkage fitment
- SKU reference for fast cross-checking: 49339
Why Buy From Us
- Local South African stock
- 12-month warranty
- Expert fitting advice from our team
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Verify production date and body code R170 before installation to ensure fitment up to 03/2000.
- Inspect related steering components for wear while the system is open.
- Torque fasteners to the manufacturer's specification and perform a wheel alignment after installation.
- Recheck fasteners after initial driving to confirm secure settling.
Closing
Order online with nationwide delivery throughout South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein, Polokwane, Nelspruit, and George. For fitment confirmation, match the year range and production month, body code R170, and engine code 111.973. SKU: 49339
FAQ
Does this drag link fit my SLK230?
It fits Mercedes Benz SLK230 R170 models produced 1997 to 2000, specifically vehicles built up to March 2000, with petrol engine code 111.973.
What is included?
This listing refers to the drag link. If you need additional steering components, please verify separately.
How can I confirm fitment?
Check your vehicle's production date, ensure the body code is R170, and confirm engine code 111.973 within the 1997 to 2000 window up to 03/2000.
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