Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims
More informationAt Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide selection of original used car parts including window seals and moldings for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The window seals and moldings we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 5G4837480B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Window Front Seal Door Right O/S Gasket Strip 5G4837480B
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5G6839431J
Volkswagen Golf 5G Rear Door Window Seal Gasket Rubber Frame Left N/S 5G6839431J
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7H0837471B
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Window Seal Trim Inner Left N/S 7H0837471B
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R3837477B
Window Seal Volkswagen VW Polo 6R Door Front Left N/S Gasket Strip 6R3837477B
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5G4837477D
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Window Door Seal Gasket Strip Left N/S 5G4837477D
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 5G4837432K
Volkswagen VW Golf 7 Window Seal Front Door Right O/S Gasket Sealing 5G4837432K
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7H0837472B
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Right O/S Inner Window Aperture Seal 7H0837472B
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5G4837479B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Window Front Seal Door Left N/S Gasket Strip 5G4837479B
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5G4837431K
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Window Seal Front Door Left N/S Gasket Sealing 5G4837431K
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K4837432C
VW Golf Mk6 Front Door Window Guide Gasket Seal Strip Right O/S 5K4837432C
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5H4839478A
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Window Strip Rear Door Right O/S Trim Moulding 5H4839478A
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K6839480B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Front Inner Window Aperture Seal Right O/S 5K6839480B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0839431E
VW Touran 1T Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Sealing Gasket Frame 1T0839431E
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0839901A
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Left N/S Exterior B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel 5N0839901A
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0839902A
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Right O/S Exterior B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel 5N0839902A
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R6839478
VW Polo 6R 5D Door Window Seal Rear Right O/S Rubber Outer Strip 6R6839478
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7E0837703
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Door Window Seal Gasket Outer Front Left N/S 7E0837703
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7E0837704
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Right Window Outer Aperture Seal 7E0837704
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R3837479A
Window Seal Volkswagen VW Polo 6R Door Front Left N/S Gasket Strip 6R3837479A
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R4837431D
Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Door Window Guide Seal Frame Gasket Left N/S 6R4837431D
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7P0839476G
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Door Window Moulding Trim Rear Right O/S Chrome 7P0839476G
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7H0823737D
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Engine Compartment Hood Bonnet Gasket Seal 7H0823737D
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0837472B
Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Front Door Window Seal Gasket Strip Right O/S 1T0837472B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7L0839431C
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Door Window Guide Seal Frame Left N/S 7L0839431C
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0837471B
Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Front Door Window Seal Gasket Strip Left N/S 1T0837471B
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 6R3837698B
Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Door Seal Right O/S Rubber Gasket 6R3837698B
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0839478E
Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Outer Window Gasket Weatherstrip Right O/S 1T0839478E
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0837432G
VW Tiguan 5N Front Window Frame Guide Seal Right O/S Gasket Chrome 5N0837432G
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£51.95
£31.17
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0837475E
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Front Left N/S Outer Window Aperture Seal Chrome 5N0837475E
£28.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0837479
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Front Left N/S Inner Window Aperture Seal 5N0837479
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2HJ837787F
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Front Door Seal Rubber Frame Guide Left N/S 2HJ837912D
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R3837431E
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 2-Door Window Seal Rubber Front Left N/S 6R3837431E
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7N0854328C
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Windscreen Water Deflector Strip Front Right O/S 7N0854328C
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K5843792E
VW Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Sliding Door Seal Side Rubber Gasket 2K5843792E
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5G6839477F
Volkswagen VW Golf R MK7 Door Window Aperature Seal Rear Left N/S 5G6839477F
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K0837471
Window Seal Volkswagen VW Caddy 2K Door Front Left N/S Gasket Strip 2K0837471
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£28.95
£17.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K8867337J
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Left N/S 1K8867337J
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0867913A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Door Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S Gasket Rubber 5N0867913A
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5H4839440F
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Sealing Gasket 1T0839431E
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0853345A
VW Tiguan 5N Mk1 Quarter Window Chrome Trim Strip Rear Left N/S 5N0853345A
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2HJ071861
VW Amarok Mk2 NF Hardtop Folding Window Seal Gasket Rubber Left N/S 2HJ071861
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5H4839439F
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Window Seal Door Rear Left Sealing Gasket 1T0839431E
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2GS837439G
Volkswagen Polo Mk6 AW Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Front Left N/S 2GS837439G
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5H4839480
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Rear Right Glass Window Weatherstrip Seal 5H4839480
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5N0853346A
VW Tiguan 5N Mk1 Quarter Window Chrome Trim Strip Rear Right O/S 5N0853346A
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0871358F
Volkswagen Eos 1F Roof Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 1Q0871358F
£165.95
Free delivery: Jul 22 – 29
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Part no. 1Q0871357F
Volkswagen Eos 1F Roof Rubber Seal Gasket Right O/S 1Q0871357F
£165.95
Free delivery: Jul 22 – 29
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Part no. 7C0837472B
Volkswagen Crafter Mk2 Front Door Window Molding Inner Right O/S 7C0837472B
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0871358
VW Volkswagen Eos 1F Roof Rail Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 1Q0871358
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K6839432E
Volkswagen Golf 6 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Sealing Gasket 5K6839432E
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0871357
VW Volkswagen Eos 1F Roof Rail Seal Gasket Rubber Left N/S 1Q0871357
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5K6839431E
Volkswagen Golf 6 Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Sealing Gasket 5K6839431E
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K6839479B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Front Inner Window Aperture Seal Left N/S 5K6839479B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K3837477D
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Door Window Seal Weatherstrip Front Left N/S 1K3837477D
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5NA837480
VW Tiguan AX1 Door Window Aperture Seal Strip Inner Front Right O/S 5NA837480
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2GS837440G
Volkswagen Polo Mk6 AW Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Front Right O/S 2GS837440G
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K8837716B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Door Exterior Gasket Pillar A Right O/S 1K8837716B
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7C0837478
Volkswagen Crafter SY Window Weatherstrip Seal Gasket Front Right O/S 7C0837478
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0871409L
VW Volkswagen Eos 1F Front Windscreen Window Seal Gasket Rubber 1Q0871409L
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£56.95
£34.17
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K4837479B
VW Golf 5 Front Door Window Seal Weatherstrip Left N/S Trim Strip 5K4837479B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5H4837440B
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Door Seal Window Front Right O/S Guide Frame 5H4837440B
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£56.95
£34.17
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7P0839475G
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Door Window Moulding Trim Rear Left N/S Chrome 7P0839475G
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6Q6955758A
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Window Wiper Arm Rubber Grommet Seal 6Q6955758A
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K0837477B
Volkswagen VW Caddy 2K Door Window Seal Gasket Outer Front Left N/S 2K0837477B
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7N0837431K
VW Sharan 7N Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Trim Strip Front Left N/S 7N0837431K
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£32.95
£28.01
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K5837472A
Volkswagen Caddy Mk4 Door Window Inner Aperture Seal Front Right O/S 2K5837472A
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C5839476E
Volkswagen Passat B6 Rear Door Window Weather Strip Trim Right O/S 3C5839476E
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7P0839431L
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Rear Door Window Guide Frame Chrome Left N/S 7P0839431L
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C0853515C
Volkswagen Passat B6 Front Door Moulding Trim Strip Chrome Left N/S 3C0853515C
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C4837475D
Volkswagen Passat B6 Front Door Window Trim Strip Chrome Left N/S 3C4837475D
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7L6853318D
Volkswagen Touareg 7L B Pillar Column Cover Right O/S Panel Finisher 7L6853318D
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K3837471D
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K 3D Inner Window Seal Gasket Front Left N/S 1K3837471D
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 5N0839431H-1
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Window Frame Guide Rail Seal Left N/S Gasket Chrome 5N0839431H
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£51.95
£31.17
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Part no. 7L6853317D
Volkswagen Touareg 7L B Pillar Column Cover Left N/S Panel Finisher 7L6853317D
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 3C9867913C
Volkswagen Passat B7 Seal Door Rear Left N/S Gasket Rubber 3C9867913C
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K4837431D
Volkswagen Golf Gti 1k Window Guide Rubber Seal Gasket Front Left N/S 1K4837431D
£47.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2GS839440L
Volkswagen Polo VI Rear Door Window Seal Gasket Frame Right O/S 2GS839440L
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K4837432D
Volkswagen Golf Gti 1k Window Guide Rubber Seal Front Right O/S 1K4837432D
£47.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K5837471A
VW Volkswagen Caddy Maxi 2k Inner Window Aperture Seal Front Left N/S 2K5837471A
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C4837431F-1
Volkswagen Passat B7 Door Seal Front Left N/S Rubber Gasket Strip 3C4837431F
£28.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0854327C
Volkswagen Touran 1T Windscreen Trim Strip Front Left N/S Moulding 1T0854327C
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C4837432F-1
Volkswagen Passat B7 Window Gasket Seal Door Front Right O/S Rubber 3C4837432F
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C9839431H-1
Volkswagen Passat B7 Estate Door Window Seal Gasket Rear Left N/S 3C9839431H
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5K4837432B
VW Golf Mk6 Front Door Window Guide Gasket Seal Strip Right O/S 5K4837432B
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0853956B
Volkswagen Eos 1F Window Aperture Strip Seal Moulding Outer Right O/S 1Q0853956B
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C4837432F
Volkswagen Passat B7 Window Gasket Seal Door Front Right O/S Rubber 3C4837432F
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2GS839439L
Volkswagen Polo VI Rear Door Window Seal Gasket Frame Left N/S 2GS839439L
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C9839432H-1
Volkswagen Passat B7 Window Gasket Door Rear Right O/S Sealing Frame 3C9839432H
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3G5839431AS
Volkswagen Passat B8 Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket Surround Left N/S 3G5839431AS
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1Q0871376
VW Volkswagen Eos 1F Cabrio Roof Rail Headlining Panel Right O/S 1Q0871376
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 6R3837431B
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 3-Door Window Seal Rubber Front Left N/S 6R3837431C
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3G0837475D
Volkswagen Passat B8 Front Door Window Strip Moulding Outer Left N/S 3G0837475D
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7H0837433B
VW Transporter T5 Door Window Seal Gasket Rubber Frame Left N/S 7H0837433B
£42.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 7N0837480B
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Front Door Inner Weatherstrip Seal Right O/S 7N0837480B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 3C8839472C
Volkswagen Passat CC B6 Rear Door Window Seal Inner Gasket Right O/S 3C8839472C
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 2K0868224A
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi 2k Dash Edge Trim A Pillar Cover Right O/S 2K0868224A
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 5NA839432G
Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2 Door Window Guide Seal Rear Right O/S 5NA839432G
£37.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1T0837431E
VW Touran 1T Window Seal Door Front Left N/S Sealing Gasket Frame 1T0837431E
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Part no. 1K6839408F
VW Volkswagen Golf V Mk5 Window Cover Trim Guide Rail Rear Right O/S 1K6839408F
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 21
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Waterproof windshield seals for front windows
Tight window seals eliminating noise and protecting against moisture
Window seals and trims are essential vehicle components that ensure airtightness, acoustic and thermal insulation, and protection against water and debris ingress. Additionally, trims provide the vehicle with an aesthetic appearance, accentuating the body lines. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including window seals and trims, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do window seals and trims perform?
Window seals and trims play a significant role in vehicle construction:
- Window and door sealing – They prevent water, dust, and other contaminants from entering the vehicle interior.
- Acoustic and thermal insulation – They protect against external noise and help maintain the appropriate temperature in the cabin.
- Glass protection – They prevent scratches on the windows during operation.
- Vehicle aesthetics – Window and door trims accentuate body lines, giving the vehicle an elegant and neat appearance.
Construction and purpose of window seals and trims
Window seals and trims are components mounted around windows, door frames, and body edges. A seal is used to separate the car interior from moisture, dust, and air drafts, while a trim additionally serves to cover edges and finish the area around the window. A typical element can be made of rubber, elastomer, or plastic and may feature a press-fit, slide-in, or clip-on profile.
Comparison of window seal and trim variants
| Component type | Main function | Mounting location | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window seal | Sealing the contact between glass and frame or guide | Side windows, rear window, door areas | OEM number, profile, mounting side, body version |
| Window trim | Edge finishing and protection of adjacent elements | Lower or upper window line, pillars | Color, mounting type, length, compatibility with car version |
| Pillar trim | External cover and aesthetic alignment | Door pillars and window areas | Mounting points, shape, surface finish |
Why is it worth maintaining window seals and trims?
Neglected or damaged seals and trims can lead to issues with vehicle comfort and appearance. Typical problems include:
- Leaks – They can cause water to leak into the vehicle interior, leading to mold and corrosion.
- Cabin noise – Damaged seals can cause increased noise levels while driving.
- Window scratches – Worn or damaged trims can scratch windows during operation.
- Aesthetic defects – Discolored or destroyed trims negatively affect the vehicle's appearance. If replacement is necessary, at Global Parts you will find the appropriate auto parts that will restore the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle.
The importance of sealing and cooperation with other elements
Sealing around windows and door frames means proper adhesion of the material to the body surface and the glass. Well-chosen window seals and trims work in conjunction with window guides, door panels, and finishing elements, so when selecting, it is worth comparing the placement on the vehicle, color, and interchangeable numbers. In practice, this also helps when assembling parts from the front and rear window and glass parts department.
How to choose the right window seals and trims?
When choosing window seals and trims, several key aspects should be considered:
- Compatibility with the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find window seals and trims perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Material – Choose elements made of durable materials that are resistant to weather conditions and UV radiation.
- Technical condition – Used seals and trims should be free from cracks, abrasions, and deformations.
- Aesthetics – Ensure that the trims match your vehicle's styling and maintain consistency with other body elements.
Selection by OEM number, body version, and mounting location
A window trim is a finishing element whose fit depends not only on the brand but also on the specific body version and mounting side. When choosing an element such as a BMW E60 rear window seal, it is worth checking the OEM part number, the contact profile, and whether the part comes from a version compatible with the given body. If you are looking for a component such as an Audi A3 8P exterior pillar cover, the mounting points, finish color, and compatibility with the correct side of the vehicle will be essential.
Practical tips for assembling parts from this body zone
Door and window seals are used to limit the ingress of moisture and noise into the cabin, but their effectiveness depends on proper fitment with adjacent elements. In the case of parts such as an Audi A3 8L door seal, you should compare the profile path, the way it sits in the door frame, and compatibility with the three- or five-door version, depending on the car. For more extensive repairs, it is also helpful to check related departments, such as car windows or other car windows and window parts.
Why choose used window seals and trims?
Used car parts, such as used window seals and trims, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used body parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used seals and trims are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find used window seals and trims for the most popular car brands.
How to take care of window seals and trims?
To ensure window seals and trims maintain their functionality and appearance, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dirt such as dust, mud, and salt to prevent degradation.
- Use of protective agents – Use special products for the maintenance of rubber and plastics to increase resistance to UV radiation and extreme temperatures.
- Mounting check – Check that the trims are securely fastened and show no signs of wear.
- Replace on time – Worn or damaged seals and trims should be replaced to avoid issues with leaks and noise. For those who want to better understand the importance of original component quality during repairs, a helpful supplementary material is the article Noisy differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of window seals and trims? | Window seals and trims are elements mounted near windows, doors, and body pillars. A typical set consists of a sealing profile made of rubber or elastomer and a finishing trim made of plastic or metal. These parts are responsible for isolating the interior from moisture and contaminants, while also improving the fit and appearance of the window area. |
| What are window seals and trims used for? | Window seals and trims are used to seal the edges of windows and doors and to protect body edges. They limit noise, help drain water, and reduce the risk of interior contamination. They also influence the smooth movement of the window in the guide and the aesthetic exterior finish of the car. |
| What is the construction and function of an exterior pillar trim? | An exterior pillar trim is a cover element mounted on the pillar near the side windows. Its task is to protect the surface, aesthetically close the window line, and maintain proper alignment with adjacent parts. Depending on the design, it may work with clips, mounting tape, or seal guides. |
| How to choose window seals and trims for a specific car? | It is best to compare the OEM part number, body version, mounting side, and element profile. It is also worth checking the color, mounting type, and any interchangeable numbers. For parts in this group, compatibility with the equipment and construction of the given window or door is also important. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of window seals and trims? | The most common symptoms are wind whistling while driving, water leaks, poor window adhesion, and visible cracks or material deformation. In the case of trims, detachment, color loss, or damage to mounting points often occur. Such signs should be compared with the mounting location and the condition of adjacent elements. |
| How to maintain window seals and trims after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly removing dust, mud, and salt from the surface of the seals and trims. For rubber profiles, it is good to use products intended for elastomer maintenance, and for trims, check the stability of the mounting. Thanks to this, the elements retain their flexibility, tightness, and aesthetic appearance for longer. |
Summary: window seals and trims at the Global Parts automotive store
Window seals and trims are not only protective elements but also important details that affect the comfort, safety, and aesthetics of the vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can avoid problems with leaks and improve the car's appearance. The Global Parts offer includes solutions matched to cars from brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, and others, taking into account data such as the OEM part number, placement on the vehicle, condition, or color. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.