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Mercedes‑Benz SLK 2005–2010 Vertical Lambo Door Kit | VDI Bolt‑On Hinges | USA Made | Part # VDCMERSLK0510
Direct Bolt‑On Made in USA Gas Shocks Included Patented Design Reversible Why This Kit
- Vehicle‑specific engineering for SLK R171 (2005–2010) — precision hinge brackets align with factory mounting points.
- Direct “Bolt On” — mounts to the OEM bolt pattern; no welding required.
- Gas shocks included for smooth, assisted lift and controlled motion.
- Domestic hardened steel construction; Made & Patented in the USA.
- Reversible installation — can be returned to stock.
What’s in the Box
- (2) VDI Lambo‑style door hinges — driver & passenger
- (2) Gas shocks
- All required mounting hardware
- Direct “Bolt On” hinge kit (mounts to factory bolt pattern)
- Detailed installation manual (6–12 pages) & free tech support
Compatibility & Fitment
Part Number: VDCMERSLK0510
MakeMercedes‑Benz ModelSLK (R171) Body/Doors2‑Door Roadster — Front doors Years2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 TrimsSLK200 Kompressor, SLK280, SLK300, SLK350, SLK55 AMG (all)
If your SLK has widebody fenders or custom doors, please message us to confirm fitment.
Installation & Support
- Designed for installers with basic mechanical skills and tools
- Bolt‑on to factory hinge pattern; no welding required
- Operation: open the door normally until it stops, then lift vertically — the gas shock assists and holds at a preset height
- Includes detailed manual and free tech support
Quick Specs
- Brand: Vertical Doors, Inc. (VDI)
- Application: Mercedes‑Benz SLK (2005–2010), front doors
- Part #: VDCMERSLK0510
- Material: Domestic hardened steel
- Finish: Manufacturer finish
- Made in: USA — Patented
- Reversible: Yes
Mercedes‑Benz SLK Vertical Doors Kit – FAQ 🚗 Who makes this kit?
Vertical Doors, Inc. — USA manufacturer of bolt‑on vertical (“Lambo”) door conversion kits; made and patented in the USA.
⭐ What makes it special?
Heavy‑duty steel hinges for durability - Direct bolt‑on — mounts to the factory bolt pattern
- Reversible installation
- Gas shocks included for smooth operation
- USA‑made, patented design
📦 What’s included?
(2) Hinges — driver and passenger - (2) Gas shocks
- All mounting hardware
- Direct “Bolt On” hinge kit
- Installation manual (6–12 pages) & free tech support
📝 What info do I need when ordering?
Vehicle year (2005–2010) - Confirmation that it’s a Mercedes‑Benz SLK (R171)
- Any widebody/fender or custom door details
- Phone number for shipping
⏱ How do the doors operate after install?
Open the door normally until it stops, then lift vertically — the gas shock assists and holds at a preset height. :
