Volkswagen T5 Left N/S Sliding Door Lock Mechanism Sensor A6397300435

The Sliding Door Lock with Sensor for Left Side Volkswagen T5 is a precise component from the Doors and Door Panels group, responsible for proper locking and control of the side door's position. Thanks to the integrated sensor, the mechanism works with the vehicle's electronics, ensuring stable operation of the locking system and comfort during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7H0907437D
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7H0907437D
• Substitutable numbers: 7H0907437D, 7H0 907 437 D
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The presented lock is designed for installation on the left side of the body in the sliding door of a Volkswagen T5. It is responsible for:

• mechanically locking the sliding door in the closed position,
• transmitting information about the lock's status to the vehicle's electrical system,
• cooperating with comfort systems, such as central locking or door open indicators.

Thanks to the integrated sensor, the mechanism allows for precise monitoring of the door's position, which is important for driving safety, as well as for the correct operation of the lighting system and warning systems.

Construction and Technical Characteristics

The sliding door lock mechanism is designed as a component that works with the factory wiring harness and locking system of the Volkswagen T5. The construction includes:

• the lock housing with a system of pawls and levers responsible for locking and unlocking the door,
• a position sensor unit that transmits a signal to the vehicle's control units,
• mounting points matched to the factory mounting holes in the sliding door.

This solution helps maintain the correct door operation geometry, reduces the risk of play and leaks, and facilitates adjustment after installation.

Benefits of Using an Original Part

Using an original lock with a sensor in a Volkswagen T5 offers a number of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – compatibility with the sliding door structure and the vehicle's electrical system.
• Stable Electronic Cooperation – correct operation of the door open indicator and comfort systems.
• Simplified Installation – no need for modifications to mountings or wiring, installs in place of the factory lock.

For workshops and users, this means shorter service times and a lower risk of compatibility issues after replacement.

Condition and Service Application

The component is a used original part, offered as a used original component, allowing for an economical repair of the sliding door locking system while maintaining factory specifications. It is suitable for both typical replacement of a worn-out lock and for repairs after collisions or problems with the door open indicator.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side sliding door area in your Volkswagen and need other parts from the same group, such as guides, hinges, or additional reinforcements, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Doors and Door Panels category.

To better plan your budget for bodywork and associated systems repairs, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with the guide on the cost-effectiveness of using second-hand parts, such as the article “Used Gearbox – When is it Worth It and What You Need to Remember”, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing used components.