VW Transporter T5 2003–2010 Sliding Door Lower Catch Plate Left (N/S / Passenger Side)
Part Number: 7H0843639F
Removed from a Volkswagen Transporter T5 1.9 TDI (BRS engine, 2009).
Genuine sliding door lower catch plate, designed to guide, align and securely latch the sliding door when closed.
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Condition:
Used item, may have minor marks, scratches or signs of wear due to storage and age. Fully functional unless stated.
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Important:
* ✔️ LEFT side (N/S / passenger side UK)
* Please ensure part number 7H0843639F matches your existing part
* Not interchangeable with right side or upper catch plates
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Compatibility:
Fits VW Transporter T5 models (2003–2010)
Also compatible with:
* Caravelle / Multivan variants
Identified as lower sliding door catch plate (left side) in OEM diagrams
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Position:
Body – sliding door opening, lower section (B-pillar / sill area)
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Function:
* Guides sliding door into correct closing position
* Ensures secure door latching
* Reduces movement and rattling
* Works with upper catch and roller mechanism
This component is part of the sliding door locking and alignment system, critical for proper door operation.
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Technical Info:
* Type: sliding door lower catch plate / striker
* OEM reference: 7H0 843 639 F
* Material: metal plate with guide mechanism
* Direct bolt-on fit
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Common Fault Symptoms:
* Sliding door not closing properly
* Door misalignment or rattling
* Worn or grooved catch surface
* Difficulty latching
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Additional Info:
* Also referred to as:
* door striker plate
* sliding door catch / guide plate
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Brand: Volkswagen
Manufacturer Part Number: 7H0843639
Placement on Vehicle: Left