Volkswagen Caddy 2K Quarter Window Front Door Right Side O/S Glass Triangle AS2

Volkswagen Caddy 2K Quarter Window Front Door Right Side O/S Glass Triangle AS2 is a precisely fitted body component from the Car windows group, designed for installation in the front, right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory shape and appropriate glass grade, it ensures a stable fit in the door frame and a consistent look for the side body line. It is a practical solution for post-collision repairs, replacing a damaged window, or restoring full functionality to the glazing in a Volkswagen.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2K5845412
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2K5845412
• Substitutable numbers: 2K5845412, 2K5 845 412
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and body fitment

The described triangular body window is designed to work in the area of the front right door or pillar, where it is responsible for illuminating the cabin and complementing the main side window. The design, matched to the body lines of the Volkswagen series, allows for maintaining the factory geometry of the glazing, which is important for both aesthetics and the proper adhesion of seals and trim strips.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, facilitates clear identification of the part during selection and planning of bodywork and glass repair tasks. This minimizes the risk of errors when ordering and shortens the vehicle's downtime in the workshop.

Technical characteristics of AS2 glass

The glass marked with the AS2 grade meets the requirements for light transmission and safety used in vehicle side glazing. This type of glass is designed to provide adequate visibility while working in conjunction with factory seals and mounting frames of the Volkswagen.

The triangular shape of the body window allows for precise filling of the structural space between the pillar and the main door window. The correct edge profile facilitates installation in the original mounting points, which is essential for maintaining tightness and reducing wind noise while driving.

Brand, origin, and condition of the component

The item comes from the Volkswagen range, which means compliance with the factory dimensional and technological standards used in the model. Original origin translates into predictable performance of the glass during operation and compatibility with other body components, such as frames, guides, or seals.

The window is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining a proper fit for the specific model. This type of component is particularly attractive for repairs of vehicles several or more years old, where a reasonable balance between quality and the budget allocated for vehicle restoration is important.

Application in restoration and modernization of youngtimers

The first generation of the Volkswagen is increasingly treated as a practical youngtimer, in which owners want to maintain the efficiency and aesthetics of the body without excessive costs. Replacing the side triangular window with a functional element from the secondary market allows for restoring full functionality of the glazing after mechanical damage, acts of vandalism, or frame corrosion.

If you are interested in a broader context of using used components when refreshing cars from the turn of 1998–2012, it is worth checking out the guide: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years. You will find practical modernization scenarios there that correspond well with the use of body windows in Volkswagen vehicles.

Comprehensive service of the glazing zone in a Volkswagen

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side glazing zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as side door windows, triangular windows, or additional body inserts, check the available parts in the Volkswagen car windows category.

For larger scopes of bodywork, it may also be helpful to understand how a wide assortment in one place affects repair time. In this context, the article will be useful: how a wide assortment in one warehouse shortens car downtime at the mechanic, which shows how to effectively plan the purchase of used parts, including glass elements.