VW Volkswagen Caddy SB Rear Tailgate Door Seal Gasket Rubber 2K7829573F

VW Volkswagen Caddy SB Rear Tailgate Door Seal Gasket Rubber is an original body component from the Door seals group, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It ensures a tight closure of the tailgate, limiting the ingress of water, dust, and noise into the vehicle's interior. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper protection of the cargo area in their Caddy.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2K7829573F
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2K7829573F
• Substitutable numbers: 2K7829573F, 2K7 829 573 F, 2K7 829 573 H, 2K7829573H
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Door Seal
• Category: Door Seals

Purpose and function of the tailgate seal

The presented seal has been designed specifically for the rear body section of the Volkswagen Caddy, where it is responsible for the tightness of the connection between the tailgate and the bodywork. A properly selected seal:

• limits the ingress of moisture into the cargo area,
• reduces noise and vibrations transmitted from the outside,
• stabilizes the closing of the tailgate, improving the comfort of using the lock and hinges,
• supports the maintenance of appropriate conditions for the transported cargo.

Thanks to the fitment for a specific body model, the correct routing of the seal along the perimeter of the trunk opening is maintained, which translates into consistent operation of the entire tailgate system.

Original origin and fitment for Volkswagen

The seal comes from the Volkswagen range, which means the factory geometry, profile, and rubber hardness are preserved. The original design facilitates installation in the location intended by the vehicle manufacturer, without the need for modifications or trimming the material. The component is prepared for operation in the rear body section, in accordance with the vehicle placement parameter.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for workshops and users who expect a predictable effect after replacement – fitment with the bodywork and cooperation with the tailgate remain consistent with Volkswagen's design assumptions.

Characteristics of the used component

The seal is offered as a used component, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original origin of the part. In practice, this means the possibility of restoring the proper tightness of the tailgate without having to resort to replacements with an uncertain profile. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and fitment quality.

Replacing a worn seal with a functional component of this type helps to limit typical operational problems, such as dampness of the trunk upholstery, fogging of windows from the rear, or increased noise while driving.

Benefits of installation in the tailgate zone

The use of a properly selected tailgate seal in a Volkswagen Caddy translates into several practical benefits:

• more stable closing of the tailgate and less load on the lock mechanism,
• better protection of transported items against water and dirt,
• reduction of air drafts and noise in the cabin,
• maintenance of the trunk interior aesthetics by reducing dampness.

For commercial vehicles such as the Caddy, this is important both in daily private use and in company applications, where the reliability of the cargo space counts.

Volkswagen door seals – expanding the sealing zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body sealing zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as front door seals, rear door seals, or additional sections of side seals, check the available parts in the Volkswagen door seals category.

Additional information for workshops and fleet users

In the case of intensively used cars, the quick availability of original body components has a direct impact on vehicle downtime. If you want to learn how used OEM elements – including seals and other body components – can shorten repair time and reduce service costs, it is worth reading the article Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEMs shorten the stay in the workshop?.

Summary

VW Volkswagen Caddy SB Rear Tailgate Door Seal Gasket Rubber is a practical choice for users who want to restore proper tightness of the rear body section while maintaining the original fitment to the bodywork. A properly selected element from the Door seals group supports driving comfort, luggage protection, and interior durability, constituting a functional supplement to the sealing system in your Volkswagen Caddy.