VW Transporter T5 T6 Sliding Side Door Panel Left N/S Trim Cover Murano Red C3X

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The VW Transporter T5 T6 Sliding Side Door Panel Left N/S Trim Cover Murano Red C3X in Murano Red Metallic C3X is an original trim panel designed for mounting on the exterior of the vehicle body. As part of the Protective and decorative moldings category, this component allows you to restore the consistent appearance of the vehicle's side after damage or replacement of the sliding door.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7H3843795G-MUR
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7H3843795G
• Substitutable numbers: 7H3843795G, 7H3 843 795 G
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Body Side
• Color: Murano Red Metallic - C3X
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The presented panel is a factory-fitted trim for the left sliding door in Volkswagen Transporter T5 and T6 models. Its purpose is to aesthetically cover the door surface and protect the metal from minor mechanical damage during daily use, such as in parking lots or during loading.

The placement on the left side ensures a proper fit to the body geometry, keeping the vehicle's side line consistent with other body components.

Color and visual matching

The Murano Red Metallic C3X color is a distinctive metallic red shade used by the factory in the Volkswagen Transporter. Using an original paint finish allows for:

• maintaining a uniform color scheme across the entire side of the vehicle,
• reducing the need for additional painting when the component is correctly selected,
• aesthetic matching with other panels and bumpers.

For the best visual effect, it is recommended to compare the shade with the current condition of the vehicle's paint, taking into account natural variations resulting from wear and tear.

Installation characteristics

The panel is designed specifically for certain body versions of the Transporter T5/T6, which facilitates installation and ensures a proper fit with the edges of the sliding door. Correct placement on the left side of the vehicle minimizes the risk of fitment issues and allows for maintaining factory gaps between body panels.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the body version and compare the shape and mounting points with the currently installed component.

Condition and use in repairs

This is a used part, making it a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged sliding doors, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition at a reasonable cost. Its original origin ensures proper geometry as well as compatibility with factory mounting points and the body line.

The component is suitable for both body and paint repairs as well as for replacing individual panels after localized damage.

Expanding the scope of repairs – Volkswagen protective and decorative moldings

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional moldings, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen protective and decorative moldings category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting body components, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the model year, body version, and mounting side. For more complex powertrain repairs or when replacing components that work with the drivetrain, specialized technical materials may be helpful – you can find practical tips on diagnostics and part selection in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of powertrain parts.

Selecting the correct sliding door panel in combination with properly chosen other body components allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the vehicle and preserve its utility and aesthetic value.