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Mercedes W209 Convertible Roof Case Cover Lift Hydraulic Cylinder Set X2
SKU: A2098001272-1
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Mercedes W209 Convertible Roof Case Cover Lift Hydraulic Cylinder Set X2 is a specialized set designed for the soft top system in a convertible. These components are responsible for the precise lifting and lowering of the roof storage compartment cover, ensuring smooth operation of the mechanism and stable guidance of the moving panels on the right and left sides of the vehicle. By maintaining the original design, the hydraulic system retains the correct operating geometry and compatibility with the factory control system.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A2098001272-1
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A2098001272
- Substitutable numbers: A2098001272, A 209 800 12 72
- Location on the vehicle: Right, Left
- Category: Convertible Tops & Parts
Purpose and function in the roof system
The presented set of two hydraulic cylinders is a component of the system responsible for operating the soft top storage compartment cover in the Mercedes CLK-Class W209 generation convertible. The use of dedicated cylinders on the right and left sides allows for maintaining symmetrical loading of the structure, which translates into even opening and closing of the cover and reduction of stress on hinges and mounts.
The hydraulic drive of the roof storage cover works with other system components, such as the pump, hoses, and position sensors, which is why using the correct set of cylinders is crucial for the proper operation of the entire mechanism. Stable cover operation minimizes the risk of jamming, positioning errors, and improper closing of the roof during the folding or unfolding sequence.
Construction and vehicle placement
The set includes two cylinders designed for installation on the right and left sides of the vehicle. This solution ensures:
- consistent guidance of the roof storage cover on both sides of the body,
- proper distribution of forces during the movement of roof elements,
- preservation of the factory kinematics of the soft top system.
The cylinders are integrated with the vehicle's hydraulic system, which allows their operation to be controlled from the factory comfort module. Precise fitment to the W209 construction reduces the need for modifying mounts or hoses, which facilitates service installation.
Practical application and benefits of installation
Replacing worn or leaking cylinders with a functional set allows for restoring the proper operation of the soft top, eliminating typical symptoms such as:
- uneven lifting of the roof storage cover,
- stopping of the opening or closing sequence,
- error messages related to roof position.
A well-chosen set of hydraulic cylinders supports safe and predictable operation of the roof mechanism, which is important for both user comfort and the protection of other structural elements of the convertible. Using an original solution dedicated to this model reduces the risk of compatibility issues and accelerated wear of other components.
Product characteristics and condition
The offered set comes from the Convertible soft tops and parts group, which means it has been designed specifically for operation in the demanding environment of folding roof systems. The product is used, which in practice means that before installation, it is worth verifying the tightness of the system, the condition of the connectors, and the correctness of operation in combination with the existing hydraulic installation of the vehicle. For workshops specializing in convertible maintenance, this is a functional base for restoring the efficiency of the factory roof system.
Integration with other roof elements and additional information
The set of cylinders works with other components of the roof system, so when planning a repair, it is also worth considering the condition of the hoses, seals, and cover mounts. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the convertible roof zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as guides, mounts, or additional cylinders, check the available parts in the Convertible soft tops and parts Mercedes category.
For users considering the use of original used components in their car, our guide describing the selection and operation of such subassemblies may be useful – you can find more practical tips in the article Best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts.
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