Volkswagen Golf 6 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Sealing Gasket 5K6839432E

Volkswagen Golf 6 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Sealing Gasket is an original body component from the Window seals and trims group, designed for installation in the rear right area of the vehicle body. The carefully designed sealing profile helps reduce noise, improve cabin acoustic comfort, and protect the interior against moisture and contaminants.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5K6839432E
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5K6839432E
• Substitutable numbers: 5K6839432E, 5K6 839 432 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the seal

The presented seal is dedicated to the rear right door window of the Volkswagen Golf 6 model. Its task is to create a tight barrier between the glass and the door structure, which limits the ingress of water, dust, and air gusts into the vehicle interior. Thanks to its properly selected shape and flexibility, the component works with the window lifting mechanism, maintaining stable guidance of the glass in the channel.

Benefits of using an original seal

Using an original seal in the rear right part of the body allows for maintaining factory sealing and acoustic parameters. Proper fitment to the door and window edges reduces the risk of rattling, vibrations, and unwanted noise while driving. This solution is particularly beneficial when operating in variable weather conditions, where a stable seal helps protect the upholstery and internal door components.

By choosing this item, you gain a component designed specifically for the rear right door structure, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for additional adjustments. The appropriate geometry of the seal promotes proper window operation both in the closed position and during lowering.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The seal is intended for installation in the rear right part of the body, in the door window area. Such placement requires following the correct sequence for removing and installing upholstery elements and window guides. During replacement, it is recommended to:

• thoroughly clean the contact surface of the seal from dirt and old material residues,
• check the condition of the guides and the window lifting mechanism,
• verify the window operation after installation, throughout its full range of motion.

This approach allows for fully utilizing the properties of the newly installed seal and reducing the risk of leaks in the rear right door area.

Application in Volkswagen vehicles

The item belongs to the group of body sealing components used in Volkswagen vehicles. The seal's construction is adapted to the characteristic door and window line of the Golf 6, which translates into stable adhesion to the sheet metal edges and the window frame. This makes it possible to maintain a consistent body line and reduce air turbulence in the rear part of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the window and door area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as perimeter seals, window trims, or additional sealing profiles, check the available parts in the Volkswagen window seals and trims category.

Product condition and practical maintenance tips

The seal is offered in a used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of the element while maintaining compatibility with the factory door design. Before installation, it is worth paying attention to the even seating of the seal along the entire perimeter and the absence of localized stresses that could affect the window's operation. After installation, it is recommended to check for leaks during vehicle washing and observe the window's behavior during the first few opening and closing cycles.

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