Volkswagen Golf 1K Rear Window Guide Frame Seal Rubber Right O/S 1K6845211L

Volkswagen Golf 1K Rear Window Guide Frame Seal Rubber Right O/S is an original component from the Window seals and trims group, designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle body. It ensures a tight fit for the window, reduces wind noise, and helps maintain proper moisture protection in the passenger cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K6845211L
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K6845211L
• Substitutable numbers: 1K6845211L, 1K6 845 211 L
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the rear window seal

The presented seal is dedicated to the rear body area on the right side, where it is responsible for stable guidance and sealing of the window. A correctly selected element of this type:

• limits the ingress of water and contaminants into the vehicle interior,
• reduces wind noise and window vibrations while driving,
• supports the maintenance of the proper geometry of the window seating in the body frame.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory seal geometry, the installation process is predictable, and the window remains stable throughout the entire range of body operation.

Technical characteristics and fitment

The seal belongs to the Window seals and trims group, which means it has been designed to work in direct contact with the glass and window frame elements. The construction is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the passenger side, while maintaining factory mounting points.

Its original Volkswagen origin ensures a precise fit to the body, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments. In practice, this translates into:

• stable adhesion to the window edge and bodywork,
• maintaining a consistent visual line with other trim elements,
• easier installation for service centers and workshops specializing in window fitting.

Condition of the item and service application

The offered seal is a used component, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacement after window removal, or when eliminating leaks in the rear part of the body. This type of component is particularly useful when the existing seal has become deformed, hardened, or mechanically damaged.

Replacing the rear window seal on the right side is recommended whenever the following occur:

• traces of water leaks in the rear window area,
• excessive wind noise at higher speeds,
• visible cracks, abrasions, or deformations of the old element.

Benefits of using an original Volkswagen seal

Using an original Volkswagen component in the rear body area allows for maintaining the structural and aesthetic integrity of the vehicle. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the factory solution ensures predictable material behavior over a long service life and a better fit to the profile of the window and frame.

In practice, this means:

• more stable operating conditions for the window in the rear part of the vehicle,
• lower risk of leaks reappearing after replacement,
• easier quality control of the installation at the service center.

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

For those interested in the broader context of automotive design solutions and the impact of part selection on vehicle operation, an article discussing the development of advanced luxury models may be helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations and parts over the years.