Volkswagen VW Eos Cabrio Rear Window Glass Cabrio Folding Top Glazing Tinted AS3

Volkswagen VW Eos Cabrio Rear Window Glass Cabrio Folding Top Glazing Tinted AS3 is an original folding roof glazing with tinted, AS3-marked glass, designed specifically for installation in the rear section of the folding roof. This used item from the Car Windows category allows for a technically correct replacement of damaged glazing, maintaining the factory geometry, rigidity, and aesthetics of the body. Thanks to the green tint of the glass, it improves driving comfort by reducing interior heating and glare.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1Q0845051A
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1Q0845051A
• Substitutable numbers: 1Q0845051A, 1Q0 845 051 A, 1Q0845051, 1Q0 845 051
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Rear Window
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and technical function

The offered rear window is a component designed for installation in the Volkswagen Eos convertible folding roof, in the rear part of the structure. As an integral part of the roof, it is responsible for:

• ensuring proper rear visibility while maintaining the rigidity of the roof structure,
• correct sealing of the passenger compartment against water and contaminants,
• stable cooperation with the convertible roof folding mechanism.

The tinted glass with a green hue complies with the AS3 standard, which means increased reduction of light transmission and radiation compared to standard windows, while maintaining the transparency required for safe operation.

Glass characteristics and functional benefits

The glazing is manufactured as tinted glass, which improves thermal and visual comfort inside the vehicle. The green color of the glass:

• reduces glare from the lights of vehicles behind,
• limits interior heating during intense sunlight,
• supports a consistent, factory look for the entire Eos Cabrio roof glazing.

As an original Volkswagen component, the window retains the correct curves and dimensions, which facilitates fitting to the roof frame and cooperation with seals and other elements of the rear bodywork.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the folding roof while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Replacing the rear window is particularly recommended in the case of:

• cracks or extensive scratches that limit visibility,
• mechanical damage caused by the operation of the roof mechanism,
• problems with proper sealing of the rear part of the roof.

Due to the nature of the component, installation in a specialized workshop dealing with convertible roofs is recommended, which allows for maintaining tightness, correct tension of the roof covering, and proper cooperation with the folding mechanism.

Compatibility and part identification

The original manufacturer markings and assignment to the Volkswagen brand facilitate clear identification of the window in relation to the specific version of the folding roof in the Eos model. The product belongs to the Car Windows category, which means it is designed with safety requirements in mind regarding strength, impact resistance, and the behavior of the glass structure in the event of damage.

When selecting the part, it is worth paying attention to the structural compatibility with your body version and the proper preparation of the frame and seals before installation to fully utilize the functional properties of the offered window.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the glazing and roof area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as rear windows, side door windows, or additional roof glazing, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Car Windows category.

Knowledge and technical support

For Volkswagen model owners interested in a broader look at body construction, component selection, and the impact of original parts on vehicle handling, an article dedicated to the iconic hot-hatch from the same family may be helpful. In a practical approach, it describes structural changes and the importance of proper selection of body elements and equipment: Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – structural changes and VW car parts.