Volkswagen Polo 6r Door Lock Cylinder Housing Front Right O/S F107837168DH

Volkswagen Polo 6r Door Lock Cylinder Housing Front Right O/S is an original component from the Locks and latches group, designed for installation on the passenger side. It ensures the correct seating of the lock mechanism within the door, stable operation of the cylinder, and proper interaction with the key and door mechanics. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full door locking and unlocking functionality in their Volkswagen while maintaining the factory design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-F107837168DH
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: F107837168DH
• Substitutable numbers: F107837168DH, F10 783 716 8D
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The presented lock cylinder housing is dedicated to the front right door of the Volkswagen Polo 6R generation model. It is responsible for the precise guidance and support of the lock mechanism, which translates into smooth handle operation, correct locking, and consistent performance of the entire system. Thanks to its factory geometry, compatibility with the door structure and other lock components is maintained.

Construction and body fitment

The housing is designed as a structural part that bears the loads associated with the operation of the lock and handle, while simultaneously stabilizing the cylinder in the door panel. Its placement in the front-right zone allows for seamless integration with the factory locking mechanism on the passenger side, without the need for modifying mounting holes or creating custom brackets. Its original Volkswagen origin ensures that the correct dimensional tolerances are maintained, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of play, rattling, or improper door closing after the part is replaced.

Benefits of using an original lock housing

Using a factory lock cylinder housing in a Volkswagen Polo 6R allows for the restoration of proper door mechanism operation without interfering with the body structure. Key advantages include:

• maintaining factory fitment of components within the front right door,
• stable seating of the lock cylinder and predictable operation of the locking mechanism,
• compatibility with original handle and lock components,
• reducing the risk of issues with closing or locking the doors after repair. Thanks to this component, repairs following mechanical damage, wear, or previous unprofessional interference in the lock area can be carried out in an orderly manner.

Condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it a sensible choice for maintenance repairs where the priority is combining original construction with service cost control. The housing will prove useful both when replacing a damaged lock body and when reconstructing a door after a collision, where it is necessary to restore the correct cylinder mounting. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door lock area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or lock bodies, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Locks and latches category. To better understand the benefits of using original, used components in vehicle maintenance and their impact on the safety and durability of repairs, it is worth reading the article OEM quality assurance and safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your vehicle?.