Will this A1298200501 overhead console dome light fit my Mercedes SL R129?

Yes, this overhead console dome light is specifically designed for the Mercedes SL R129 model. The primary OEM number A1298200501 confirms its direct compatibility. It also cross-references with other OEM part numbers including 1298200501, 1298201001, 1298200801, 1298200001, and 1298200881, ensuring it's a suitable replacement for your vehicle's original part.

What material is this interior overhead console dome light made from, and how durable is it?

This interior overhead console dome light is manufactured from high-quality ABS plastic. ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) is a robust and impact-resistant thermoplastic, commonly used in automotive interiors due to its excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. This material ensures a long-lasting and reliable component for your vehicle's interior.

Is professional installation required for this Mercedes SL R129 dome light, or can I install it myself?

Installation of this Mercedes SL R129 overhead console dome light is generally straightforward for individuals with basic automotive repair knowledge. It is designed to be a direct replacement for the original part. While professional installation is always an option, many users find they can perform the installation themselves using common hand tools. No special tools are typically required.

What is your policy regarding returns and shipping for this overhead console dome light?

Our return policy allows for returns within a specified period, typically 30 days from the purchase date, provided the item is in its original, unused condition and packaging. Shipping details, including estimated delivery times and costs, are provided at checkout. We aim to process and ship orders promptly to ensure timely delivery of your Mercedes SL R129 part.

Will this Mercedes SL R129 A124 Interior Overhead Console Dome Light fit my vehicle?

This overhead console dome light is specifically designed for the Mercedes-Benz SL R129 and A124 models. To ensure perfect compatibility, please verify your vehicle's year and model against the provided OEM part numbers. It's crucial to compare the appearance and connectors of your existing unit with the product images before purchasing to guarantee a correct fit for your specific car model.

Is the installation of this dome light straightforward, or does it require professional help?

Installation of this dome light is generally considered straightforward for individuals with basic automotive repair knowledge. It typically involves removing the old unit and connecting the new one. No special tools are usually required beyond standard screwdrivers. However, if you are uncomfortable working with vehicle electronics, professional installation is always recommended to avoid damage to the part or your vehicle's electrical system.

Does OEM A1298200501 fit my Mercedes-Benz R129 or A124?

Yes, this product is a direct replacement for OEM part number A1298200501. It is also compatible with other OEM numbers including 1298200501, 1298201001, 1298200801, 1298200001, and 1298200881. Please cross-reference one of these numbers with your existing part to confirm proper fitment for your Mercedes-Benz R129 or A124 model, ensuring a perfect match.

What material is this overhead console dome light made from, and how durable is it?

This overhead console dome light is manufactured from high-quality ABS plastic. ABS is known for its excellent strength, rigidity, and impact resistance, making it a durable choice for automotive interior components. This material ensures the dome light can withstand typical wear and tear, temperature fluctuations, and UV exposure within a vehicle's cabin, providing long-lasting performance.

Mercedes SL R129 Interior Overhead Console Dome Light A1298200501

Name: Mercedes SL R129 A124 Interior Overhead Console Dome Light A1298200501 + inner bracket
Brand: mercedes
SKU: N1125
Price: 89.99 EUR
Availability: InStock

This is a Set of 2 interior overhead console dome light assemblies for the interior lighting system of Mercedes-Benz SL R129 and A124 drop-top convertible models, replacing OEM 1298200501.

Description

The main dome and included inner bracket restore the interior lighting functionality in classic Mercedes-Benz convertibles. This component is reproduced based on the original SL R129 design, replacing OEM 1298200501. Over time, original dome lights become brittle due to UV exposure and cabin heat, leading to cracked lenses or failing mounting tabs.

This replacement part provides exact fitment and an authentic appearance for your restoration. It also serves as a direct cross-reference for multiple factory part numbers, including 1298201001, 1298200801, 1298200001, and 1298200881.

Common Symptoms of Failure

Cracked or brittle outer dome lens.
Broken mounting tabs on the inner bracket.
Intermittent interior lighting due to loose bulb contacts.
Faded or yellowed plastic housing.
Rattling overhead console while driving over bumps.

Features

Direct replacement for OEM 1298200501.
Set of 2 components: includes the main dome and the inner bracket.
Manufactured from temperature-resistant ABS plastic.
Reproduces the authentic original Mercedes-Benz SL R129 design.
Requires no modifications to the headliner or factory wiring.

Benefits

Restores proper cabin illumination for safer nighttime entry and exit.
Eliminates overhead console rattling caused by broken mounting tabs.
Prevents the need to source expensive or degraded used original parts.
Maintains the factory-correct aesthetic of your classic Mercedes-Benz interior.

Compatibility

Mercedes-Benz SL R129 (all convertible models)
Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet A124 300 CE-24 (2960 ccm, 170 KW, 231 PS) (04.1992–06.1993)
Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet A124 300 CE-24 (2960 ccm, 162 KW, 220 PS) (04.1992–06.1993)
Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet A124 300 CE/320 CE (3199 ccm, 162 KW, 220 PS) (10.1992–05.1993)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet A124 E 36 AMG (3606 ccm, 200 KW, 272 PS) (05.1994–03.1998)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet A124 E 200 (1998 ccm, 100 KW, 136 PS) (06.1993–03.1998)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet A124 E 220 (2199 ccm, 110 KW, 150 PS) (06.1993–03.1998)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet A124 E 320 (3199 ccm, 162 KW, 220 PS) (06.1993–03.1998)
Please verify your OEM part number before purchasing.

Installation

Installation requires basic trim removal tools to carefully detach the old console assembly from the headliner. The included inner bracket secures the main dome exactly like the factory unit.

OEM Cross-Reference

1298200501
1298201001
1298200801
1298200001
1298200881

Specifications

OEM Number(s): 1298200501, 1298201001, 1298200801, 1298200001, 1298200881
Material: ABS
Condition: New
Set contents: 2 parts (main dome and inner bracket)

Mercedes SL R129 A124 Interior Overhead Console Dome Light A1298200501 + inner bracket

Description

Common Symptoms of Failure

Features

Benefits

Compatibility

Installation

OEM Cross-Reference

Specifications

Specifications

Frequently asked questions