Volkswagen Passat B7 Door Strip Trim Cover Rear Right O/S Chrome 3AF839476B

Volkswagen Passat B7 Door Strip Trim Cover Rear Right O/S Chrome is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear right side. The precisely matched profile and chrome finish allow you to restore the factory look of the side body section and maintain the stylistic consistency of the entire vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3AF839476B
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3AF839476B
• Substitutable numbers: 3AF839476B, 3AF 839 476 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The trim is dedicated to the rear right door section of the Volkswagen Passat B7 model and is an integral part of the side body trim. Its purpose is to aesthetically close the edge of the door panel, mask assembly gaps, and protect this part of the sheet metal from minor mechanical damage resulting from daily use.

The properly contoured shape ensures correct adhesion to the door surface, which reduces the risk of stress and unwanted vibrations while driving. This maintains the stability of the mounting and the consistent, factory-original flow of the side body line.

Chrome finish and aesthetic values

The chrome-colored surface gives the doors an elegant, orderly look, characteristic of higher trim levels of the Passat B7. The chrome trim blends well with other decorative body elements, such as window frames or additional decorative inserts, emphasizing the vehicle's side line.

Replacing a damaged or missing trim with an original part allows you to avoid differences in shade and gloss typical of low-quality replacements. As a result, the car maintains visual consistency, which is important both for daily use and for potential resale.

Mounting parameters and fitment

The trim has been designed specifically for the rear right side of the body, which means its geometry, length, and mounting points are adapted to the factory door panel of the Passat B7. This solution facilitates installation and allows for even gaps and proper alignment with adjacent elements.

The original Volkswagen origin promotes compatibility with factory brackets and mounting systems, which limits the need for additional modifications or adjustments during installation.

Condition of the component and service application

As a used part, the trim is intended primarily for service applications, such as post-accident repairs, replacement of corroded or mechanically damaged door components, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition. Choosing an original component from the secondary market allows you to optimize repair costs while maintaining proper fitment and consistent styling.

The element will work well both in professional body and paint workshops and among users independently collecting a set of parts for rebuilding the side body zone.

Expanding the scope of repairs – Volkswagen Doors and door panels

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Doors and door panels category.

Why it is worth choosing original used parts

Choosing original components from the secondary market is a solution that allows you to maintain compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications while reducing costs. For drivers interested in a broader perspective on the quality and durability of second-hand components, the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige, and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts? may be useful, as it discusses the practical aspects of using original used parts in premium segment cars.