The Volkswagen Golf Mk6 VI Left Front Door Lock is an original component designed for installation in the vehicle's front left door. This lock ensures a factory fit to the door's design, maintaining proper interaction with the door handle mechanism and the vehicle's electrical system.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: LHD-5K1837015B
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 5K1837015B
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
- Category: Rear View Mirrors
Purpose and location in the vehicle
This door lock is designed for installation in the front left door of the vehicle, on the driver's side. Its placement in this area of the body requires a component with the appropriate geometry and mounting arrangement, ensuring the lock works with the factory door trim, guides, and seal.
Proper adjustment to the specific position in the vehicle reduces the risk of play, leaks, and problems with door closure. Using the original lock ensures proper operation of the locking and unlocking mechanism, both externally and internally.
Technical and functional characteristics
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 VI Left Front Door Lock The front door lock is designed as an element of the door locking system, responsible for:
- mechanical locking of the door leaf relative to the body pillar,
- cooperation with external and internal handles,
- stable holding of the door in the closed position while driving,
- correct response to signals from the central locking system (if the vehicle is equipped with such a system).
The original design of the lock ensures proper fit with the factory door components, which translates into repeatable, predictable operation of the mechanism and reduces the need for additional modifications during installation.
The condition of the element and its functional aspects
The door lock offered is in used condition, meaning it comes from a used vehicle but retains the functionality required for continued use. This type of part is a good solution for users looking for a factory-replacement component at a reasonable price, while maintaining original design and body compatibility.
Choosing the door lock you use allows you to:
- maintain technical consistency with other elements of the closing system,
- maintain the factory operating parameters of the mechanism,
- minimize the risk of assembly problems typical of replacements with different geometry.
Application in bodywork service and repairs
This lock model is especially useful in situations where there are problems closing the door, locking it, or maintaining a stable door leaf position while driving. It can be used for both post-accident repairs and replacing a worn-out component in the driver's door.
Due to its factory origin, the lock is suitable for use in professional bodywork and mechanical services, as well as in independent workshops that prioritize preserving the original vehicle design.
Other rearview mirrors for Volkswagen
If you are looking for other rear-view mirrors for Volkswagen, check the available models in the rear-view mirrors for Volkswagen category, where you will find a wide selection of components adapted to different generations and equipment versions.
Technical knowledge and vehicle development
When planning extensive service work, it's also worth considering the condition of other vehicle components, such as the drivetrain and engine accessories. For those interested in engine regeneration and restoration, we recommend this article, which describes the rejuvenation of a popular diesel engine – the Mercedes OM642 engine – giving power to the 3.0 V6 CDI . It provides a better understanding of the importance of properly selected parts for long-term vehicle operation.
