{"id":377,"date":"2021-03-27T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T17:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=377"},"modified":"2025-10-23T05:41:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:41:23","slug":"mercedes-sl-class-r129-1989-2002-sl500-sl320-500sl-convertible-top-rod-u-cup-piston-cap-o-rings-plus-multipage-guideline-copy","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/product\/mercedes-sl-class-r129-1989-2002-sl500-sl320-500sl-convertible-top-rod-u-cup-piston-cap-o-rings-plus-multipage-guideline-copy\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes SL Class R129 1989 &#8211; 2002 SL500 SL320 500SL Convertible Top&#8230;Rod U Cup &#038; Piston Cap O-rings Plus Multipage Guideline"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Mercedes SL Class R129 1989 &#8211; 2002 SL500 SL320 500SL Convertible Top&#8230;Rod U Cup &amp; Piston Cap O-rings Plus Multipage Guideline<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>This is for the ROD &amp; PISTON CAP SEALS PLUS <\/strong><strong>A DETAILED 30+ PAGE INSTALLATION GUIDELINE<\/strong><strong>, TO ENABLE YOU TO IDENTIFY THE CORRECT SEAL TO REPAIR EACH CYLINDER\u00a0for the rebuild of the hydraulic cylinders that raise, lower, and lock your retractable roof<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR KITS INCLUDE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ROD U CUP &amp; PISTON CAP ORING SEALS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A MULTIPAGE GUIDELINE WITH SEAL IDENTIFICATION &amp; LOCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CYLINDER BREAKDOWN DRAWINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>STEP BY STEP REPAIR OF A TYPICAL CYLINDER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HYDRAULIC PUMP REFILL INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ONLINE LINKS TO USEFUL INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This comprehensive set of\u00a0<strong>16<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>U cup seals &amp; 14 O-ring seals<\/strong>\u00a0is what you need to rebuild all 11 (or 12, depending on year) of your car roof&#8217;s hydraulic cylinders. Because of changes made by Mercedes during the R129 chassis&#8217; run, We have included all the seals needed regardless of year or model.<\/p>\n<p>This is an upgrade to the\u00a0<strong>OEM U Cup Seals<\/strong>, which are not capable of withstanding the aggressive\/corrosive hydraulic fluids.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Enhanced Urethane<\/strong>\u00a0compound used in these U cup seals is exceptionally resistant to petroleum based oils, found in hydraulic fluids used in the Mercedes Benz\u00a0convertible top hydraulic system.<\/p>\n<p>Fits the following vehicles built on the Mercedes SL Class Convertible R129 chassis:<\/p>\n<p><strong>300SL\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01989 &#8211; 1993<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>300SL-24\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01990 &#8211; 1993<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>500SL\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01990 &#8211; 1993<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>600SL\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01993 &#8211;\u00a01993<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SL280\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 1993 &#8211;\u00a02000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SL320\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 1994 &#8211;\u00a0 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SL500\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 1994 &#8211;\u00a02002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SL600\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01994 &#8211;\u00a02002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For repair of Mercedes Benz part numbers:<\/p>\n<p>129 800 0272 \/ 129 800 02 72 \/ 1298000272 (Main top drive actuators)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 1672 \/ 129 800 16 72 \/ 1298001672 (Windshield top lock actuators)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 2172 \/ 129 800 21 72 \/ 1298002172 (Rear top lock actuators)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 2072 \/ 129 800 20 72 \/ 1298002072 (Tonneau actuators)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 0072 \/ 129 800 00 72 \/ 1298000072 (Rear top lock actuators \/ tonneau lock actuators on some years)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 1772 \/ 129 800 17 72 \/ 1298001772 (Left top-folding actuators)<\/p>\n<p>129 800 1872 \/ 129 800 18 72 \/ 1298001872 (Right top-folding\u00a0actuators)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Condition: New<\/p>\n<p>UPC:\u00a00792713451346<\/p>\n<p>ASIN: B08C21YXK5<\/p>\n<p>Country\/Region of Manufacture: United States<\/p>\n<p>Brand: Wesbaun Consultants Inc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[163],"product_tag":[169,166,164,167,170,165,168,173],"class_list":{"0":"post-377","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-r129","7":"product_tag-diy-repair","8":"product_tag-hydraulic-cylinders","9":"product_tag-mercedes","10":"product_tag-orings","11":"product_tag-piston-cap","12":"product_tag-r129","13":"product_tag-seals","14":"product_tag-u-cup","15":"product_shipping_class-free_shipping","17":"first","18":"outofstock","19":"taxable","20":"shipping-taxable","21":"purchasable","22":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/convertiblehydraulicseals.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}