Volkswagen Golf Mk5 3Dr Window Glass Fixed AS2 Rear Left N/S 1K6845041L

Volkswagen Golf Mk5 3Dr Window Glass Fixed AS2 Rear Left N/S is an original component from the Car Windows group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the bodywork. This used glass provides a functional solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged panes, or completing the side bodywork of a 3-door Golf Mk5, ensuring proper geometry and fitment to the vehicle body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K6845041L
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K6845041L
• Substitutable numbers: 1K6845041L, 1K6 845 041 L
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Rear Quarter Window
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and body fitment

The presented glass is a fixed, non-opening side element mounted in the rear section on the left side of the 3-door Volkswagen Golf Mk5 version. Thanks to its factory geometry, it maintains the correct body line, which is essential for both weatherproofing and the stability of the entire side structure. Its placement in the rear zone on the driver's side allows for the precise restoration of the original glazing configuration after body and paint repairs, without the need for modifications to the bodywork or seals.

Technical characteristics of the glass

The glass belongs to the AS2 marking group, which in practice means a pane with parameters intended for side vehicle glazing, with appropriately selected light transmission and durability. The construction is adapted for installation in the factory body opening of the Golf Mk5, maintaining the correct edge profile and compatibility with original seals. The fixed nature of the glass (no opening mechanism) translates into installation stability, reduction of potential leaks, and a simpler replacement process compared to moving parts.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The component is suitable for:

• replacing a damaged or cracked rear side window on the left side,
• completing the bodywork after body repairs in the rear zone,
• restoring the original glazed profile of a 3-door Golf Mk5. Using a pre-owned glass allows for reduced service costs while maintaining compliance with the model's factory specifications, which is important for both private repairs and professional body and paint workshops.

Condition and benefits of using a pre-owned part

As an aftermarket component, the glass is intended for further use after installation in a properly prepared body opening. In practice, this means the possibility of an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original character of the glazing, without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. A properly selected used rear left window helps maintain a consistent appearance of the side bodywork while ensuring correct visibility and sealing conditions for daily vehicle use.

Related components and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side glazing zone in your Volkswagen Golf and need other components from the same group, such as door windows, rear fixed windows, or additional side panes, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Car Windows category. For Golf owners interested in the broader technical context of the model and parts selection, an article describing the development of the car's sports versions may be useful – a detailed discussion of structural changes and components can be found in the post Hot-hatch legend: evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – structural changes and VW car parts.