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Genuine used Volkswagen Transporter T5 front left door window rubber seal / glass guide, removed from a 2007 VW Transporter T5. This seal fits around the front door window frame and helps guide the glass while reducing water ingress, wind noise and vibration.
Part Number: 7H0837433C
VW OE Number: 7H0 837 433 C
Part Type: Door Window Seal / Window Guide Rubber / Glass Run Channel
Position: Front Left Door
Vehicle Side: N/S – Passenger Side on UK RHD vehicles
Year Removed From: 2007
Material: Rubber
Compatibility
Suitable for selected:
* Volkswagen Transporter T5 – approx. 2003–2015
* Volkswagen Caravelle T5
* Volkswagen Multivan T5
* Transporter Panel Van
* Transporter Kombi / Shuttle
* T5 and T5.1 models using the same front door window arrangement
VW parts catalogues identify 7H0837433C as the left-side window guide, while 7H0837434C is the corresponding right-side guide. (OEMWolf)
Technical Information
This rubber window guide forms part of the front door glass channel.
Its main functions include:
* Guiding the window glass during opening and closing
* Supporting correct glass alignment
* Reducing wind noise
* Helping prevent water ingress
* Preventing excessive glass movement
* Reducing vibration and rattling
* Protecting the edge of the door glass
A worn or distorted window guide can cause the glass to move poorly or become noisy during operation.
Common Symptoms / Reasons for Replacement
Replacement may be required due to:
* Split or torn rubber
* Hardened or perished seal
* Excessive wind noise
* Water entering around the window
* Glass rattling inside the door frame
* Window sticking or moving slowly
* Seal pulling away from the frame
* Damage during window regulator or door repairs
Important Diagnostic Information
If the window is slow, noisy or incorrectly aligned, also inspect:
* Window regulator
* Electric window motor
* Window glass alignment
* Inner and outer window scraper seals
* Door frame
* Window guide channels
A slow-moving window does not necessarily mean the rubber guide itself is faulty.
Installation
Before fitting:
* Clean the window channel thoroughly
* Check the door frame for damage
* Make sure the rubber is not twisted
* Seat the guide evenly around the window frame
* Check glass alignment
* Operate the window several times after installation
Avoid sharp tools that could cut or puncture the rubber.
Important Compatibility Note
Please compare your original part carefully before purchasing.
Check:
* Part number – 7H0837433C
* Front Left / N/S position
* Window frame profile
* Rubber channel shape
* Upper corner profiles
* Mounting / retaining points
* Overall length and design
Important: If you require the front right / O/S window guide, check for part number 7H0837434C instead. (OEMWolf)
Condition
Used genuine Volkswagen part.
May show normal marks, dirt, light wear or signs of previous use/storage. Please inspect the supplied photographs carefully, particularly the corners and rubber edges.
Ideal genuine replacement for a split, damaged, noisy or worn VW Transporter T5 front left window rubber guide / seal.
Brand: Volkswagen
Type: Door
Manufacturer Part Number: 7H0837433C
MPN: 7H0837433C
Material: Rubber
Placement on Vehicle: Front Right