VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Rear Window Lifter Regulator Motor Right O/S 5Q4959812F

VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Rear Window Lifter Regulator Motor Right O/S is a precision component from the Window regulators and motors category, designed to control the rear right window in the vehicle body. It ensures stable operation of the window lifting and lowering mechanism, which translates into user convenience and proper closing of the window opening in your car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q4959812F
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q4959812F
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q4959812F, 5Q4 959 812 F
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Window Motors & Regulators

Application and function in the vehicle

The window lifter motor is designed for installation in the rear right part of the body, where it is responsible for driving the mechanism of the guides and lifter cables. A properly functioning component of this type:

• ensures smooth opening and closing of the window without jerking,
• keeps the window in a stable position when fully closed,
• supports cabin tightness regarding noise and weather conditions.

Thanks to its proper fit to the Golf 7 door structure, the motor works with the factory electrical installation and controls from the driver's panel and the rear passenger door button.

Compatibility and fitment

The offered element is dedicated to Volkswagen models from the Golf 7 family, in the rear right window configuration. It belongs to the Window regulators and motors group, which means it has been designed to work with the factory lifter mechanism and the comfort window control system.

To confirm compatibility with a specific equipment version, it is recommended to verify by the OEM part number or by comparing the motor used in the car with the offered element. Such an approach minimizes the risk of mismatch and facilitates trouble-free installation.

Condition, origin and benefits of choosing a used element

The window lifter motor comes from the secondary market and has the status of used, which allows combining a reasonable purchase cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original design. In practice, this means:

• access to a factory solution designed specifically for the Golf 7,
• the possibility of economical repair of the window system while maintaining high quality of workmanship,
• reducing waste by reusing functional components.

For many users, choosing a used motor is a reasonable compromise between cost and durability, especially for maintenance repairs in vehicles that are a few years old.

Installation and technical aspects

The motor is intended for installation in factory mounting points in the rear door on the right side. The plug-in design allows for connection to the original electrical harness, which simplifies the service process. When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct setting of the lifter mechanism relative to the window guides,
• checking operation in the full range of motion (from fully open to fully closed),
• checking operation from all available control buttons.

Professional installation allows you to fully utilize the capabilities of the offered motor and restore the comfort of operating the rear right window.

Expanding the window system and selecting other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side window zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as drives, control modules, or complete lifter assemblies, check the available parts in the Volkswagen window regulators and motors category.

When choosing used electrical and mechanical components, it is worth following proven selection procedures by numbers and real examples of savings – we discuss this more broadly in the guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, the conclusions of which can also be applied to other vehicle sub-assemblies.

If you are interested in a broader overview of popular used elements for various car models and want to better plan future repairs, our guide The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts will also be helpful.