The VW Golf Mk6 Right Rear Door Seal is an original body part designed for the outer edge of the right rear door wing. It ensures a tight seal, reduces road noise, and protects the interior from water and dirt, maintaining the factory finish standard. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore their Volkswagen's door seal in a technically correct and durable manner.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 5K6839700B
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 5K6839700B
- Substitutable numbers: 5K6839700B, 5K6 839 700 B
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Part type: Door Seal
- Category: Door Seals
Purpose and Function of the Right Rear Door Seal
The presented seal belongs to the Door Seals category and is dedicated to the rear, right side of the body in the Volkswagen Golf Mk6. Mounted on the outer edge of the door, it is responsible for:
- preventing water and moisture from entering the vehicle's interior,
- reducing wind noise and tire noise at higher speeds,
- stable door guidance within the body frame,
- protecting the paintwork in the area where the door contacts the body.
Thanks to its precise fit for the specific body model, proper adhesion is maintained around the entire perimeter, which translates to consistent operation of the lock and hinges and acoustic comfort in the cabin.
Original Volkswagen Origin and Fitment
The seal comes from the Volkswagen parts line, meaning it retains the factory geometry of the rubber profile and the correct material hardness. Original manufacturing ensures:
- compatibility with the rear right door structure in the Golf Mk6,
- correct positioning in the sheet metal contours and guides,
- no need for modifications or forcing the fit.
For the user, this means plug-and-play installation – after removing the old seal, the new part can be fitted into the factory mounting points, maintaining the body line and gaps according to the manufacturer's specifications.
Characteristics of a Used Part
The offered seal is a used part, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining original material quality. For door seals, this means:
- retaining the correct profile for adhering to the door frame,
- natural adaptation to the body shape of the specific model,
- possibility of installation without specialized tools.
A used door seal is a sensible choice wherever functional restoration of the seal is important while maintaining the original Volkswagen manufacturing standard.
Benefits of Replacing the Door Seal in a VW Golf Mk6
Replacing a worn or damaged right rear seal in the Golf Mk6 brings tangible benefits in daily vehicle use. After installation, the user may notice, among other things:
- reduced cabin noise during highway driving,
- better protection of upholstery and sills against moisture,
- more even door closing without the need to "pull" them shut,
- reduced risk of window fogging on the rear seat side.
This is particularly important in cars used in varying weather conditions, where a functional door seal directly impacts user comfort and protects the interior from corrosion and mold.
Selection and Other Volkswagen Door Seals
When selecting this seal, it's worth paying attention to the installation side (rear, right) and compatibility with the Golf Mk6 body generation. If you are planning a comprehensive restoration of the door perimeter, it may be a good idea to replace the seals on all wings to achieve a uniform level of sealing for the entire body.
If you are looking for other Volkswagen door seals, check out our dedicated category: Volkswagen door seals. There you will find a wide selection of parts tailored to various models of this brand.
For drivers interested in a broader perspective on elements affecting car handling and driving comfort, a helpful guide article may be: steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?. It allows for a better understanding of the relationships between body condition, steering precision, and overall vehicle stability.
