Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Fog Light Pair for Sale | R129 Clear Ribbed
$150.00
At a Glance
- Condition: OEM used fog light pair, clear ribbed glass lens condition inspected, bulb sockets tested, mounting hardware verified
- Availability: In stock for R129 SL-Class applications
- Shipping: Free shipping to all 50 states, 3 to 7 business days
- Sold as a pair – includes both left and right fog lights matched to your vehicle application
- Application: Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 chassis 1989-2001 US market – Mercedes’ classic two-seat luxury roadster
- Clear ribbed glass lens: classic R129 fog light styling with ribbed clear glass lens providing distinctive light output pattern appropriate for fog / adverse-weather driving
- Classic R129 SL-Class heritage: The R129 SL-Class represents one of the most celebrated modern Mercedes SL-Class generations – 12-year production run from 1989 to 2001
- R129 SL-Class variants: SL280 / SL300 / SL320 / SL500 / SL600 across V6, V8, and V12 engine options during the R129 production era
- Related classic Mercedes: See our related Mercedes S-Class W220 tail light pair listing for the W220 flagship sedan context
- 15 day replacement warranty on component defects
Description
About the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Fog Light Pair
Need a replacement Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class fog light pair (clear ribbed glass)? Part Nests sources OEM used fog light pairs for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 chassis applications from 1989 through 2001 US market. Sold as a pair – includes both left and right fog lights matched to your vehicle application. The R129 SL-Class represents one of the most celebrated modern Mercedes SL-Class generations with a 12-year production run. Classic clear ribbed glass lens design distinctive to the R129 fog light styling. Each fog light pair is inspected for lens condition, bulb sockets, and mounting hardware. Call (855) 634-4447 to verify R129 year and configuration before ordering.
What Is Included and Not Included
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| INCLUDED | Left and right fog light assemblies with lenses, housings, gaskets, and mounting brackets. |
| NOT INCLUDED | H3 halogen bulbs, wiring, and switches. Bulbs are inexpensive and available everywhere. |
| Tools You Need | Basic hand tools and a small screwdriver for the aim adjusters. |
Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class Vehicle Context (1989-2001 US Market)
- Celebrated Mercedes SL-Class generation: The R129 SL-Class represents one of the most celebrated modern Mercedes SL-Class generations. 12-year production run from 1989 to 2001 – extended production run with progressive refinements and updates across the model years. Established the modern Mercedes two-seat luxury roadster positioning
- Classic two-seat luxury roadster: The Mercedes SL-Class is Mercedes’ classic two-seat luxury roadster nameplate. R129 SL-Class provided open-air motoring in a premium luxury roadster format with folding hardtop / soft-top variants. Competed with the classic Jaguar XJS, various Porsche variants, and other premium two-seat luxury roadsters of the era
- R129 SL-Class engine variants: Multiple engine variants across the R129 production era. SL280 (M104 2.8L inline-6, later M112 2.8L V6). SL300 (M104 3.0L inline-6). SL320 (M104 3.2L inline-6, later M112 3.2L V6 – see related Mercedes 320 transmission listing for the M112 V6 context). SL500 (M119 5.0L V8, later M113 5.0L V8). SL600 (M120 6.0L V12 – premium V12 variant). Multiple engine variants providing V6, V8, and V12 luxury roadster options
- Successor R230 SL-Class: The R129 SL-Class was succeeded by the R230 SL-Class (2002-2011) – continuing the modern SL-Class lineage. R230 introduced various technology and styling updates while retaining the two-seat luxury roadster positioning. Later SL-Class generations continued through R231 (2012-2020) and current R232 (2021+)
- Mercedes classic heritage: The R129 SL-Class represents an important part of modern Mercedes heritage. Well-preserved R129 SL-Class vehicles are collector-appreciated modern classics representing Mercedes’ luxury roadster engineering approach of the era
Classic Mercedes Heritage Context
- Related classic Mercedes: Related classic Mercedes vehicles include the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 (see our related Mercedes S-Class W220 tail light pair listing for the W220 flagship sedan context), Mercedes-Benz E-Class (see our related Mercedes E-Class dashboard listing for the mid-size premium sedan context), and Mercedes 320 designation applications (see our related Mercedes 320 transmission listing for the 722.6 5G-Tronic transmission used across 320-designated variants)
- Mercedes engine family context: R129 SL-Class engines represent various Mercedes engine families of the era. M104 inline-6 (classic Mercedes inline-6 succeeded by the M112 V6). M112 V6 (2.8L / 3.2L variants used across R129 SL and other Mercedes applications). M119 V8 (5.0L V8 succeeded by the M113 V8). M113 V8 (used across R129 SL500, W220 S500, and other Mercedes V8 applications). M120 V12 (premium V12 used in R129 SL600 and W140 S600)
- Fog light styling era: The R129 SL-Class classic clear ribbed glass fog light styling is distinctive to the R129 era. Later Mercedes fog lights transitioned to smooth-lens designs (typically with internal reflector elements) rather than the classic ribbed glass approach. R129 clear ribbed glass fog lights are appreciated for the classic Mercedes aesthetic
Fog Light Specifications
- Type: OEM used fog light pair (left + right) for Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class
- Function: Auxiliary front lighting providing supplemental low-mounted illumination appropriate for fog, rain, or other adverse-weather driving conditions. Different from standard headlights – fog lights provide wide, low-mounted light pattern that penetrates fog and low-visibility conditions better than standard headlights
- Clear ribbed glass lens: Classic R129 fog light styling with ribbed clear glass lens. Ribbed glass provides distinctive light output pattern with horizontal spread appropriate for fog / adverse-weather driving. Different from smooth-lens fog lights (typically with internal reflector elements) – ribbed glass provides direct beam pattern control through the lens ribbing
- Construction: Metal or plastic fog light housing with clear ribbed glass lens, integrated bulb socket for fog light bulb, electrical connector for wiring harness integration, and mounting hardware for front bumper cover integration
- Pair matching: Sold as a matched pair – includes both left and right fog lights for the R129 SL-Class application. Both units matched to your specific R129 year and configuration. Ordering as a pair ensures both fog lights match in appearance, aging, and condition
- Common failure modes: Lens cracking or chipping (from road debris impact – fog lights are low-mounted and vulnerable to road debris damage), lens fading or clouding (UV degradation over years of service), bulb socket corrosion, electrical connector failure, mounting hardware failure. Symptoms include visible lens damage, faded or cracked lenses, non-functional fog lights, and mounting looseness
- Testing: Clear ribbed glass lens condition inspected, bulb sockets tested, mounting hardware verified before shipment
- Classic vehicle disclosure: Classic vehicle fog lights commonly show cosmetic wear consistent with 20-30+ year old classic vehicle disclosure. Some cosmetic wear on ribbed glass surfaces or housing exterior is common on aged R129 fog lights
Vehicle Compatibility
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R129) | 1989 to 2002 per the live page, including 300SL, SL320, SL500, and SL600, year matched |
| Facelift note | The R129 received front trim updates mid-run; we match the lamp style to your year |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, 2003+) | Different generation and lamps, not covered |
| Donor Reference | 1989 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class |
Related Mercedes Listings
- Mercedes S-Class W220 Tail Light Pair: Classic W220 flagship sedan tail light pair – see our W220 tail light listing
- Mercedes 320 Transmission: 722.6 5G-Tronic transmission used across various Mercedes 320 variants – see our Mercedes 320 transmission listing
- Mercedes E-Class Dashboard: Mid-size premium sedan – see our Mercedes E-Class dashboard listing
Why Buy From Part Nests
- OEM verified fog light pair for Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class 1989-2001
- Sold as matched pair for consistent appearance and aging
- Clear ribbed glass lens condition inspected, bulb sockets tested, mounting hardware verified
- Support for the celebrated R129 SL-Class classic two-seat luxury roadster
- Free shipping to all 50 states
- 15 day replacement warranty on component defects
- Support team familiar with classic Mercedes SL-Class heritage and R129 variant configurations
- Call (855) 634-4447 to confirm your R129 year and configuration before ordering.
15 Day Replacement Warranty
Every used Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Fog Light Pair carries a 15 day replacement warranty starting on the delivery date. Classic vehicle fog lights commonly show cosmetic wear consistent with 20-30+ year old classic vehicle disclosure. Call (855) 634-4447 to start a warranty claim within 15 days of delivery.
What Is Covered
- Component defects present on arrival beyond what was disclosed
- Lens or socket failures within 15 days from installation
- Mounting hardware failures not disclosed at sale
- Incorrect part shipped due to an error on our end
What Is Not Covered
- Damage caused during installation
- Cosmetic wear consistent with 20-30+ year old classic vehicle used part disclosure
- Bulb replacement (bulbs are consumable maintenance items)
- Labor expenses of any kind
- Part: OEM used fog light PAIR (left + right)
- Application: Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 chassis 1989-2001 US market
- Chassis: R129 (celebrated modern SL-Class generation)
- Segment: Mercedes classic two-seat luxury roadster
- Lens Design: Classic clear ribbed glass (distinctive R129 styling)
- R129 Variants: SL280, SL300, SL320, SL500, SL600 (V6, V8, V12 engines)
- Successor: R230 SL-Class (2002-2011)
- Related Mercedes: S-Class W220 tail light pair, 320 transmission, E-Class dashboard
Additional information
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Housing | Metal frame with mounting brackets |
| Lens | Clear ribbed glass |
| Bulb Type | H3 halogen (not included) |
| Water Resistance | Weather-sealed |
| Sold As | Left and right pair |
| Application | Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 1989 to 2002, reference donor 1989 |
| SKU | vaz639 |
| Price | $99.00 |
An OEM used fog light pair (left + right) for Mercedes-Benz R129 SL-Class chassis applications from 1989 through 2001 US market. Metal or plastic fog light housing with clear ribbed glass lens, integrated bulb socket for fog light bulb, electrical connector, and mounting hardware for front bumper cover integration. Function is auxiliary front lighting providing supplemental low-mounted illumination appropriate for fog, rain, or other adverse-weather driving conditions.
The R129 SL-Class represents one of the most celebrated modern Mercedes SL-Class generations. 12-year production run from 1989 to 2001 - extended production run with progressive refinements and updates across the model years. Established the modern Mercedes two-seat luxury roadster positioning. The Mercedes SL-Class is Mercedes' classic two-seat luxury roadster nameplate. R129 SL-Class provided open-air motoring in a premium luxury roadster format with folding hardtop / soft-top variants.
Yes. Sold as a matched pair - includes both left and right fog lights for the R129 SL-Class application. Both units matched to your specific R129 year and configuration. Ordering as a pair ensures both fog lights match in appearance, aging, and condition rather than mixing units from different donor vehicles. Consistent lens condition, bulb socket condition, and overall wear across the matched pair.
Multiple engine variants across the R129 production era. SL280 (M104 2.8L inline-6, later M112 2.8L V6). SL300 (M104 3.0L inline-6). SL320 (M104 3.2L inline-6, later M112 3.2L V6). SL500 (M119 5.0L V8, later M113 5.0L V8). SL600 (M120 6.0L V12 - premium V12 variant). Multiple engine variants providing V6, V8, and V12 luxury roadster options across the R129 production era.
Classic R129 fog light styling with ribbed clear glass lens. Ribbed glass provides distinctive light output pattern with horizontal spread appropriate for fog / adverse-weather driving. Different from smooth-lens fog lights (typically with internal reflector elements) - ribbed glass provides direct beam pattern control through the lens ribbing. Classic R129 clear ribbed glass fog lights are appreciated for the distinctive Mercedes aesthetic of the era.
The R129 SL-Class was succeeded by the R230 SL-Class (2002-2011) - continuing the modern SL-Class lineage. R230 introduced various technology and styling updates while retaining the two-seat luxury roadster positioning. Later SL-Class generations continued through R231 (2012-2020) and current R232 (2021+). The SL-Class continues as Mercedes' premium two-seat roadster nameplate.
R129 SL-Class engines represent various Mercedes engine families of the era. M104 inline-6 (classic Mercedes inline-6 succeeded by the M112 V6). M112 V6 (2.8L / 3.2L variants used across R129 SL and other Mercedes applications - see our related Mercedes 320 transmission listing for the M112 V6 context). M119 V8 (5.0L V8 succeeded by the M113 V8). M113 V8. M120 V12 (premium V12 used in R129 SL600 and W140 S600).
Lens cracking or chipping (from road debris impact - fog lights are low-mounted and vulnerable to road debris damage). Lens fading or clouding (UV degradation over years of service). Bulb socket corrosion. Electrical connector failure. Mounting hardware failure. Symptoms include visible lens damage, faded or cracked lenses, non-functional fog lights, and mounting looseness. Classic vehicle fog lights commonly show cosmetic wear consistent with 20-30+ year old classic vehicle service history.
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