VW Passat CC Door Handle End Cap Trim Front Rear Left N/S Reflex Silver A7W

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Passat CC Door Handle End Cap Trim Front Rear Left N/S Reflex Silver is an original body component from the Door handles group, designed for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the door lock area. The end cap in Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W allows you to restore the consistent appearance of the side body section after damage or in case of a missing part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3C0837879-RES
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3C0837879
• Substitutable numbers: 3C0837879, 3C0 837 879
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Left
• Part type: Door Handle Bezel
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the component

The rear left door lock end cap for the Passat CC is responsible for covering the lock mechanism and leveling the outer surface of the door handle. This component:

• closes the service opening in the lock cylinder area,
• protects the mechanism against dirt and moisture,
• ensures the continuity of the side body line, without visible gaps or defects,
• minimizes the risk of corrosion in the lock area thanks to an additional cover.

Thanks to its precise fit to the door structure, the end cap works in harmony with the handle and door skin, maintaining factory geometry and proper alignment.

Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W color and visual matching

The finish in Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W allows for maintaining a uniform body color without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. The metallic coating ensures:

• consistency with the factory paint in the same color code,
• an aesthetic transition between the handle, door skin, and side moldings,
• reduction of shade differences visible in daylight and artificial light.

In the case of body and paint repairs, the component can also be used as a base for potential color matching by a professional painter.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The end cap has been designed for use on the left side of the vehicle, intended for the door area, covering both front and rear positions. The component's construction is adapted to the factory mounting points in the Passat CC doors, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications.

With proper installation, the following are maintained:

• stability of seating in the handle socket,
• proper interaction with the lock mechanism,
• absence of play and unwanted vibrations during operation.

Product characteristics and service application

The rear left door lock end cap for the VW Passat CC, as a component from the Door handles group, is suitable for both post-accident repairs and replacing missing body details. It can be used in:

• body and paint shops during the reconstruction of the side body section,
• workshops specializing in the Volkswagen brand,
• individual repairs by users who care about the consistent appearance of their vehicle.

Proper fit to the door line and handle allows for restoring the factory character of the body without visible stylistic compromises.

Integration with other Volkswagen body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as exterior handles, lock covers, or decorative handle inserts, check the available parts in the Volkswagen door handles category.

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