Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Passenger Door Window Regulator Motor 1K0959702N

Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Door Window Regulator Motor Front Right O/S is an item from the Window regulators and motors group, designed for the precise operation of the window in the front right door. The offered component ensures stable operation of the window lifting and lowering mechanism, which translates into ease of use and proper door closing in daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K3837401AB
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K3837401AB
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0959702N, 1K0 959 702 N, 1K3837401AB, 1K3 837 401 AB, 1K0959792K, 1K0 959 792 K
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Window Motor
• Category: Window Motors & Regulators

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The window regulator motor in the front right door is responsible for driving the mechanism that controls the window position. In the Golf Mk5 model, it is a key element of the comfort system, working with the vehicle's electrical installation and the controls on the driver's or passenger's door panel. A properly functioning motor ensures smooth window movement in the guides, reduces the risk of jamming, and helps maintain the acoustic and water tightness of the door.

Construction and technical properties

The presented motor belongs to the Window regulators and motors category, which means it is specifically designed to work as a unit with the window regulator mechanism. The design intended for installation in the front-right zone ensures proper positioning relative to the door frame and compatibility with factory mounting points. The electric gear used allows for multiple work cycles under typical operating conditions without the need for additional adjustment.

The placement on the vehicle in the front right door area allows for direct control of the passenger window, while maintaining full integration with the factory wiring and comfort modules. As a result, replacing the component does not require interference with the door structure or modification of the installation.

Benefits of using an original Volkswagen solution

The element intended for the Volkswagen brand ensures compliance with factory assembly standards and window system operating parameters. Proper fitment to the front right door reduces the risk of play, excessive vibration, or improper window guidance. In practice, this means:

• stable operation of the window lifting and lowering mechanism,
• proper fit with the door structure,
• maintaining the functionality of the controls from inside the vehicle.

The used component allows for an economical repair of the window system while maintaining the original assembly specification. This is a good solution in a situation where the existing motor has suffered mechanical wear or electrical damage.

Condition, installation, and service application

The offered window regulator motor is in used condition, which allows for a cost-effective restoration of the system's efficiency without the need to purchase a new part. Installation in the front right door area follows the factory service procedure, using original mounting points and electrical connectors. After proper connection, the element works with the existing window control system without the need for additional modifications.

When selecting parts, it is worth paying attention to compliance with manufacturer markings and interchangeable numbers – this ensures that the motor will properly work with the regulator mechanism and the electrical installation of a specific equipment version.

Support in selection and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and window area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as drives, control modules, or complete regulator mechanisms, check the available parts in the Volkswagen window regulators and motors category.

When choosing used electrical and drive components, it is worth being guided by reliable knowledge about their operation and the principles of selection based on manufacturer markings. You can read more about the practical aspects of purchasing used drive components and methods of verifying their condition in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which organizes the most important facts and debunks popular myths related to parts from the secondary market.