Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Quarter Side Window Glass Rear Right O/S 1K8845042AB

Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Quarter Side Window Glass Rear Right O/S is a precisely fitted body component designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle. The original design from the Car windows group ensures proper fitment with the bodywork, stability, and preservation of the vehicle's factory side line. This is a practical solution for Scirocco Mk3 users who need a proven, used window for repairs or to complete the side body assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K8845042AB
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K8845042AB
• Substitutable numbers: 1K8845042AF, 1K8 845 042 AF, 1K8845042AB, 1K8 845 042 AB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Rear Side Window
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and body fitment

The presented window has been designed specifically for the Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 model, taking into account the characteristic, dynamic side line of this body style. Its placement in the rear zone, on the right side, allows for the restoration of full functionality and sealing of the side part of the cabin after damage or replacement of the factory component. Thanks to a design consistent with the solutions used by Volkswagen, the window works with factory seals, moldings, and mounts, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper seating in the body frame.

Technical and performance characteristics

As an item from the Car windows category, the rear right side window is responsible for several key operational aspects:

• maintaining the appropriate rigidity of the side structure in the rear part of the vehicle,
• maintaining proper visibility in the area of the right rear pillar,
• working with factory seals to reduce noise and moisture penetration,
• aesthetically closing the side line characteristic of the Scirocco Mk3. A used window of this type is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs or replacement after point damage, when you want to maintain the original geometry and factory parameters without the need to invest in a new component.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered window comes from original Volkswagen production, which means compliance with factory quality and dimension standards. As a used component, it represents an economical yet technically sound solution in situations where the priority is to restore full body functionality at controlled repair costs. Using an original rear right side window allows you to:

• maintain a consistent appearance of the side body,
• minimize the risk of fitment issues with the existing structure,
• reduce the time required for installation thanks to factory mounting points.

Installation tips and selecting the right component

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the window with the specific equipment version of the Scirocco Mk3 and to check the condition of the seals and mounting moldings. In the case of replacement after a collision, it is also worth checking the geometry of the side frame to ensure proper seating of the window and even pressure around the entire perimeter. If you want to streamline the selection process and ensure you are choosing the right used component, a guide describing the practical stages of parts selection will be helpful. Detailed tips can be found in the article 5 steps to safely selecting car parts in an automotive store, which discusses, among other things, the use of the VIN number, manufacturer catalogs, and seller verification.

Expanding repairs within Volkswagen windows

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side glazing area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as windshields, rear windows, or additional side windows, check the available parts in the Volkswagen car windows category. For drivers analyzing the cost-effectiveness of using used components in a wider range of repairs, practical tips regarding costs and typical faults may also be useful. This topic is discussed in more detail in the article Operational faults vs. costs: how to repair a car using used car parts?, which helps to consciously plan the scope of service work.