When to replace the seat covers on a Mercedes 450SL?

Seat Covers fit both Left hand & Right hand drive models. For 1980 450SL & 280SL models please go to 1980 thru 1985 page. This set of replacement Seat Covers is hand crafted for the Mercedes Benz 280SL, 350SL & 450SL models (Body style 107), and fits the 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979 model years.

How do you replace a seat belt on a Mercedes Benz?

Always disconnect the battery before working on your car. In order to get at the seatbelt retraction mechanism, you will need to remove the rear seat side panel. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver, remove the panel covering the roof lockdown mechanism. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver, remove the side panel.

What are the model years of the Mercedes 350SL?

This set of replacement Seat Covers is hand crafted for the Mercedes Benz 280SL, 350SL & 450SL models (Body style 107), and fits the 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979 model years. Made with Factory style Piping Welt and Factory style stitching all around.

What kind of leather does a Mercedes 350SL have?

Vinyl Seats are made with original Mercedes MB-Tex Pebble textured Vinyl and Rosette embossed Mercedes MB-Tex Vinyl inserts. Leather Seats are made with original Mercedes Pebble textured Leather and Rosette embossed Mercedes Leather inserts. Click on any color swatch or picture below to see a bigger version.

What kind of seats does a Mercedes 350SL have?

Rear seat cover kit includes all required Vinyl or Leather pieces & rear seat backrest back carpet piece for complete rear seat restoration. Vinyl Seats are made with original Mercedes MB-Tex Pebble textured Vinyl and Rosette embossed Mercedes MB-Tex Vinyl inserts.

Is there a backrest back panel cover for a Mercedes 350SL?

Backrest Back Panel Cover is, Matching Leather or Vinyl to recover the 2 front seat backrest back panels. If your existing back panel covers are in good shape, you can re-use them. Click on any color swatch or picture below to see a bigger version. Click on any color swatch or picture below to see a bigger version.

When did the LHD jump seat come out?

Year? 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Model? 280SL 300SL 350SL 380SL 420SL 450SL 500SL 560SL Steering? LHD RHD Jump Seat? no Jump Seat w/ Jump Seat

Is there a rear jump seat in a Mercedes SL?

Euro SL-cars though came with a foldable rear jump seat allowing for more passengers. This feature was deleted from American R107’s due to stricter safety regulations. Nonetheless, it is now possible to install one with our fully assembled rear folding seat.

Do you need seat belts in a Mercedes Benz?

Let’s hope not, but your seat belts may be called on to save your life one day. Make sure yours are working properly.

When did the Strato bucket seats come out?

1966 was the first year of the Strato Bucket seats. In 1966 The bucket seats did not include a locking back. They simply folded forward for access to the rear passenger compartment of the vehicle. The 1966 Seats have metal backs and lower side trim pieces.

What did bucket seats look like in 1968?

1968 have plastic backs and lower side panels. Headrests were an available option but did not come standard. 1969 through 1972 bucket seats have a push button located in the center of the back to release the locking mechanism for folding the seat back forward for access to the rear passenger compartment.

What are the front covers on a Mercedes 350SL?

Front Covers kit includes, 2 front Cushion covers, 2 front Backrest covers, 2 front Headrest covers & 1 front Center arm rest cover. Backrest Back Panel Cover is, Matching Leather or Vinyl to recover the 2 front seat backrest back panels. If your existing back panel covers are in good shape, you can re-use them.

What are the headrests on a 1966 Strato bucket seat?

Headrests are rare in 1966. 1967 Strato bucket seats do have a locking mechanism to prevent the seat from being folded forward. To release the seat back, there is a button that is on the upper sides facing outward on each seat. 1967 seats also have metal backs and lower side panels.

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