Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Door Lock Catch Mechanism Rear Left N/S 6R4839015E

Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Door Lock Catch Mechanism Rear Left N/S is a factory-original component from the Locks and latches group, designed for the rear left section of the vehicle body. It ensures proper locking, unlocking, and seamless integration with the door handle mechanism and electrical system, resulting in safe and predictable door operation. This solution is designed to maintain the original functionality and integrity of the locking system in your Polo.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6R4839015E
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6R4839015E
• Substitutable numbers: 6R4839015E, 6R4 839 015 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the lock

The presented lock is dedicated to the rear left side of the vehicle body, ensuring precise compatibility with the door structure and factory mounting points. It is responsible for the mechanical locking of the door panel, interaction with the internal and external handle rods, and proper closing of the door against the bodywork. Using an original solution allows for maintaining the correct operating geometry of the mechanism and stable door performance during daily use.

Construction and body compatibility

The lock was designed by Volkswagen specifically for the rear door structure of the Polo 6R generation model, which means it fits factory mounting holes and the designated workspace inside the door panel. The construction integrates elements responsible for locking, releasing, and interfacing with the rods and electrical harness into a single housing, facilitating installation and subsequent maintenance. As a result, replacing a damaged lock with this component does not require any modifications or bodywork adaptations.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using an original lock in the rear left part of the body allows for maintaining the consistent operation of the entire vehicle locking system. The most important advantages include:

• maintaining the factory characteristics of door locking and unlocking,
• proper cooperation with the handle mechanism and electrical system,
• perfect fit to the door structure without the need for modifications,
• stable mechanism operation in daily use.

Thanks to this, the Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Door Lock Catch Mechanism Rear Left N/S is a practical solution when replacing a damaged or worn component, allowing you to restore full functionality to the rear left passenger door.

Component condition and service application

The offered lock comes from a used vehicle, making it a cost-effective choice for service repairs where maintaining the original design at a reasonable cost is a priority. This type of component is suitable both for typical replacement after a mechanism failure and for post-accident repairs when it is necessary to restore full functionality to the rear left door. Choosing a part from the Locks and latches group originating from the same model line minimizes the risk of fitment issues and operational problems.

Repair expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door locking zone in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or additional mounting hardware, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Locks and latches category.

During service work on doors and bodywork, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of systems affecting the overall reliability of the vehicle. When diagnosing engine overheating or planning broader repairs, the article describing the impact of cooling on engine durability may be helpful – you can find it here: Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators.