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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | METZGER AUTOTEILE |
| Category | Window lifter |
| Fitting Position | Left Front |
| Operating Mode | MA |
OE/OEM numbers (1)
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- VAG—5Z3 837 501E
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 5Z3837501E. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from METZGER AUTOTEILE, this window lifter (2160399) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: LV, Operating Mode: MA, paired article number: 2160400, Window Regulator: Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 03.4773, 110197, 12-0234, 350103147300 and 14 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. METZGER AUTOTEILE 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.
Suitable cars
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Window lifter METZGER AUTOTEILE 2160399 — compatible car models
| Car models | VW: FOX Hatchback (5Z1, 5Z3, 5Z4) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.2 |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2015 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 2160399 |
| OE part numbers | 5Z3 837 501E |
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METZGER AUTOTEILE 2160399 Window lifter. Fitting Position: LV. Operating Mode: MA. paired article number: 2160400. Window Regulator: 1
- 1x Window lifter
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 Window lifter compatible with my car?
This Window lifter fits 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 METZGER AUTOTEILE Window lifter have?
This METZGER AUTOTEILE Window lifter has the following specifications: Fitting Position: LV; Operating Mode: MA; paired article number: 2160400; Window Regulator: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Window lifter replace?
This Window lifter replaces OE part numbers: 5Z3 837 501E. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Window lifter cost?
This METZGER AUTOTEILE Window lifter is available for £36.99. Window lifter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. METZGER AUTOTEILE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Window lifter?
Regular inspection of your Window lifter is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Window lifter?
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 Window lifter fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 5Z3 837 501E?
Yes, this METZGER AUTOTEILE Window lifter is a direct replacement for OE part number 5Z3 837 501E. 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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