Mercedes-AMG SLK55 Wiper Blades Size Guide
The Mercedes-AMG SLK55 is the high-performance version of the SLK-Class compact roadster, offered across the R171 and R172 generations with a folding hard top. Both the R171 SLK55 (2005-2011) and R172 SLK55 (2012-2016) take a 22 inch (550mm) blade on the driver side and a 22 inch (550mm) blade on the passenger side. Both use a pinch tab connector, and the SLK55 does not have a rear wiper. Find your vehicle year in the table below.
Convertible (R171)
| Year | Driver Side | Passenger Side | Buy and Save 50% Off RRP |
| 2005 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2006 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2007 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2008 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2009 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2010 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2011 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
Convertible (R172)
| Year | Driver Side | Passenger Side | Buy and Save 50% Off RRP |
| 2012 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2013 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2014 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2015 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
| 2016 | 22" (550mm) | 22" (550mm) | Buy Now |
Frequently Asked Questions
What size wiper blades does a Mercedes-AMG SLK55 take?
Both the R171 SLK55 (2005-2011) and R172 SLK55 (2012-2016) take a 22 inch (550mm) blade on the driver side and a 22 inch (550mm) blade on the passenger side. The same pair fits both generations.
Does the Mercedes-AMG SLK55 have a rear wiper?
No, the Mercedes-AMG SLK55 does not have a rear wiper blade. This model is fitted with two front wiper blades only, which can be confirmed in the specifications on the product page.
What wiper connector does the Mercedes-AMG SLK55 use?
Both SLK55 generations use a pinch tab connector, where the blade clips onto the arm and releases when the tabs are squeezed together. No tools are needed to change the blades.
Do the R171 and R172 SLK55 use the same wiper blades?
Yes, both generations take a matched 22 inch (550mm) pair with a pinch tab connector. The same sizes also fit the standard SLK-Class and the later SLC43.
How often should I replace Mercedes-AMG SLK55 wiper blades?
Mercedes-AMG SLK55 wiper blades should generally be replaced every 12 months, or sooner if they streak, smear or chatter. Roadsters parked outdoors with the blades exposed to sun should be checked each summer for cracked rubber.
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