The VW Volkswagen Jetta A6 Rear Door Check Left Right is a factory part from the window cranks, handles, and door mountings group, designed for the rear axle of the body. The door check stabilizes the movement of the door leaf, ensuring controlled opening and closing, and protecting the hinges and bodywork from overload. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the proper function of the rear doors on their Jetta A6.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 5C6839249A
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 5C6839249A
- Substitutable numbers: 5C6839249A, 5C6 839 249 A
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
- Part type: Door Pull Strap
- Category: Window Cranks, Grab Handles & Door Pulls
Vehicle Application and Placement
The door check is designed for installation on the rear axle of the body, with the possibility of use on both the left and right sides. This solution simplifies part selection for repairs after accidents or due to wear and tear, while also maintaining structural consistency for both rear doors.
Thanks to its dedicated fit for the specific body model, the part works with factory hinges and mountings, which translates to predictable door operation and reduced play during use.
Technical and Functional Characteristics
The door check belongs to the group of components responsible for guiding and positioning the doors in intermediate positions. Its function is to:
- control the opening range of the door leaf,
- dampen sudden movements during opening,
- stabilize the door in selected positions,
- relieve stress on hinges and body mountings.
This type of solution improves vehicle comfort, makes it easier for rear passengers to get in, and reduces the risk of accidentally hitting adjacent vehicles or obstacles with the door. Using an original component from the Volkswagen range helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the mechanism.
Item Condition and Service Application
The offered door check is a used part, making it an attractive option for budget repairs, post-collision replacements, or for restoring full door functionality in older Jetta A6 models. Choosing an original part from disassembly is a sensible compromise between cost and maintaining proper mounting fit.
The part will be suitable for both workshops specializing in the brand and for users who service their cars themselves and expect predictable installation without the need for mounting modifications.
Application in the Window Cranks, Handles, and Door Mountings Category
The door check belongs to the broad group of body components responsible for door operation – alongside window cranks, handles, and various types of mountings. Replacing a worn-out part with an original equivalent restores the correct geometry of the door leaf's operation, which is important for both comfort and the durability of other door components.
If you are looking for other products in the Volkswagen Window Cranks, Handles, and Door Mountings category, check out the Volkswagen Window Cranks, Handles, and Door Mountings available in our store to select complete door equipment for your car.
Tips for Choosing Used Body Parts
When purchasing used door components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and the mechanism's operation after installation. It is also good practice to familiarize yourself with advice on selecting parts from the secondary market – especially for modernization projects or major body repairs.
If you are planning a wider range of modifications or replacing a larger number of parts, our guide on pitfalls when buying used components may be helpful – you can find it here: Buying Used Car Parts – Common Mistakes When Choosing Tuning Parts.
