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BrandAIC
MPN52981
OE refs4
SKU6558-52981
GTIN / EAN4046283529810

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SpecificationValue
BrandAIC
Fitting PositionLeft Rear
Operating ModeEL
Number of pins7 -pin connector

OE/OEM numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 7L0839015. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

When door lock performance matters, the AIC 52981 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: LH, Operating Mode: Electric, Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: Steel, Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: Aluminium, Lock System: Copper. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 001-10-21207, 08761, 100135110, 115 647 and 67 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. AIC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

Door Lock buying guide

Why replace this part?

Door lock actuators use an electric motor and linkage to engage or disengage the door latch on central locking command. A failed actuator prevents remote locking from functioning on that door, creating a security vulnerability. The electric motor windings and plastic gear teeth inside the actuator are the most common failure points.

Signs you need a replacement

  • One door not responding to the central locking remote
  • clicking or grinding sound inside the door when locking
  • door locking or unlocking intermittently
  • door that must be locked manually while others lock automatically
  • visible sluggish movement of the lock mechanism

When to replace

No set interval — actuators typically last 10–15 years or 100,000 cycles. Replace on failure. Access usually requires removing the door trim panel.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

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Door Lock AIC 52981compatible car models

Car modelsSEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), TOLEDO III (5P2); SKODA: FABIA II (542), FABIA II Combi (545), OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5); VW: GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521), GOLF PLUS Van (521), GOLF V (1K1), GOLF VAN VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF V Variant (1K5), JETTA III (1K2), PHAETON (3D1, 3D2, 3D3, 3D4, 3D6, 3D7, 3D8, 3D9), TOUAREG (7LA, 7L6, 7L7), TOURAN (1T1, 1T2) (+1 more)
Engines1.2 TSI; 1.6; 1.2; 1.2 TSi; 1.4 16V; 1.4; 1.4 TSI; 3.0 V6 TDI 4motion; 2.5 R5 TDI; 1.9 TDI
Year of manufacture2002-2016
Manufacturer article number (MPN)52981
OE part numbers7L0 839 015, 7L0 839 015A, 7L0 839 015D, 7L0 839 015E
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Description and what's included

AIC 52981 Original AIC Quality. Fitting Position: LH. Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: 1. Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: 2. Lock System: 4. Number of pins: 7 -pin connector. Operating Mode: EL. paired article number: 52982

What's included:
  • 1x Door Lock
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Door Lock compatible with my car?

This Door Lock fits SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this AIC Door Lock have?

This AIC Door Lock has the following specifications: Fitting Position: LH; Operating Mode: EL; Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: 1; Left-/right-hand drive vehicles: 2; Lock System: 4; Number of pins: 7 -pin connector. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Door Lock replace?

This Door Lock replaces OE part numbers: 7L0 839 015, 7L0 839 015A, 7L0 839 015D, 7L0 839 015E. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Door Lock cost?

This AIC Door Lock is available for £57.99. Door Lock prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. AIC parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Door Lock?

Signs include the door not locking or unlocking with the key fob, difficulty turning the key in the barrel, the latch not engaging properly when the door is closed, or the door opening without a handle pull due to a worn latch.

What tools do I need to replace a Door Lock?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Door Lock fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 7L0 839 015?

Yes, this AIC Door Lock is a direct replacement for OE part number 7L0 839 015. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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