{"product_id":"volkswagen-transporter-t5-t5-1-t6-2004-2020-pass-bottom-hinge-kombi-7h0831411b","title":"Volkswagen Transporter T5 T5.1 T6 2004-2020 Pass Bottom Hinge KOMBi 7H0831411B","description":"\u003cp\u003e#60\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine used Volkswagen Transporter front passenger-side lower door hinge, suitable for selected T5, T5.1 and T6 applications. This is the heavy-duty lower hinge supporting the front door and maintaining correct door alignment. Genuine VW part number 7H0831411B. Catalogue and genuine-parts references identify this number as the front left lower door hinge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Number: 7H0831411B\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVW OE Number: 7H0 831 411 B\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Type: Front Door Lower \/ Bottom Hinge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Front Left Lower\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUK Vehicle Side: Passenger Side \/ Nearside \/ N\/S\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplication: Front passenger door\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Volkswagen \/ Genuine VW\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Heavy-duty metal construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Used genuine part\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for selected:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Volkswagen Transporter T5 – approximately 2004–2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Volkswagen Transporter T5.1 – approximately 2010–2015\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Volkswagen Transporter T6 – approximately 2016–2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter Panel Van\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Transporter Kombi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Caravelle \/ Multivan applications where the same OE hinge is fitted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 7H0831411B reference is documented for Transporter applications from the T5 generation, while genuine-parts suppliers also cross-reference it to later 7E0831411B \/ 7E0831411D versions used on T6-era vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant: Some catalogues extend the replacement\/superseding hinge into later T6\/T6.1 applications, but buyers should confirm the OE number and hinge design before ordering rather than relying on model year alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lower front door hinge forms one of the main structural mounting points between the passenger front door and the vehicle body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with the upper hinge, it:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Supports the weight of the front door\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Allows smooth opening and closing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Maintains correct door height and alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Keeps the door correctly positioned against the latch\/striker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Helps maintain correct alignment with the wing, sill and surrounding body panels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Helps the door seal sit correctly against the body aperture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lower hinge carries considerable load, particularly on Transporter models where the front doors are relatively large and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoor Hinge System Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe front door uses separate upper and lower hinges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not confuse this lower hinge with the passenger-side upper hinge. For example, 7H0831401B is associated with the upper front passenger-side hinge, while 7H0831411B is the lower hinge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrect hinge identification is important because the upper and lower components are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Symptoms \/ Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement may be required if the existing hinge has:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Excessive play or movement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Worn hinge pin\/bush area\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Corrosion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Accident or impact damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Bent mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Cracking or structural damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Door dropping when opened\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Poor alignment between the door and body\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Difficulty closing or latching the door\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Door rubbing against the sill or surrounding panels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Excessive movement when lifting the open door\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA worn hinge can make a good door appear incorrectly fitted, so hinge condition should be checked before adjusting the latch or replacing the door lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Diagnostic Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the passenger door is sagging or difficult to close, inspect:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Upper and lower hinge play\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Hinge mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Door shell around the hinge mounting area\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Door latch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Striker\/catch alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Previous accident damage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Door-to-body panel gaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcessive movement when lifting the outer edge of an open door can indicate hinge or hinge-pin wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a bolt-on mechanical component and does not require electrical programming or coding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrect door alignment is important during installation. The door should be supported before the hinge is removed to prevent its weight from damaging the remaining hinge or surrounding bodywork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation or appropriate door-support equipment is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgramming \/ Coding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo programming or coding required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMechanical fitting and correct door alignment are required after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant Compatibility Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease compare your original part carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOE number: 7H0831411B\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition: Front Left Lower\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUK Side: Passenger \/ Nearside \/ N\/S\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHinge shape and mounting points\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBolt positions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal hinge design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLater replacement numbers may include 7E0831411B \/ 7E0831411D, but compatibility should always be confirmed against the vehicle’s original component or VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsed genuine Volkswagen part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a used body-mounted component, it may show normal cosmetic marks, scratches, surface oxidation, dirt or other signs of previous installation and storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect the supplied photographs carefully for the exact condition and specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ideal genuine replacement for a worn, damaged, bent or excessively loose Volkswagen Transporter front passenger-side lower door hinge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hinged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volkswagen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7H0831411B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement on Vehicle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front Left\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Volkswagen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54859054481735,"sku":"158250141489","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/1528\/3527\/files\/10_08248dee-e064-4cdd-9a24-e60332679264.jpg?v=1788363398","url":"https:\/\/spares4repairs.store\/products\/volkswagen-transporter-t5-t5-1-t6-2004-2020-pass-bottom-hinge-kombi-7h0831411b","provider":"Spares 4 Repairs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}