Description
The Heated Rear Hatch Window for Skoda Octavia Mk3 Sedan is an original rear body glazing designed specifically for the tailgate. This item belongs to the Automotive Glass category and ensures proper rear visibility, as well as compatibility with the factory window heating system. This is a used, tested window with factory body fitment, intended for professional replacement of damaged glazing.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 5E6845049C
- Mark: Skoda
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 5E6845049C
- Substitutable numbers: 5E6845049C, 5E6 845 049 C
- Location on the vehicle: Rear
- Part type: Rear Window
- Color: Green
- Category: Car Glass
Purpose and Function in the Vehicle
The offered rear window is dedicated to the tailgate of the third-generation Skoda Octavia sedan. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle makes it responsible for a crucial visibility area during reversing and maneuvering. Thanks to the design intended by the body manufacturer, the window works with the tailgate’s factory seals, moldings, and mountings, which facilitates installation in workshop conditions.
The window heating system allows for efficient defogging and defrosting of the surface in autumn and winter conditions, contributing to safer vehicle operation. The green-tinted glass used reduces interior heating and improves driving comfort in intense sunlight.
Key Technical Advantages
The rear window for the Skoda Octavia Mk3 has been designed as a structural body element, so its correct fit is important for both the sealing and rigidity of the tailgate. Using original glazing allows for:
- visual consistency with the vehicle’s other windows,
- proper cooperation with factory mounting elements,
- correct glass geometry and bending radii,
- the window heating characteristics intended by the manufacturer.
The green color of the glass is a standard solution used in modern car bodies, providing an aesthetic appearance and reducing the penetration of some solar radiation. This is particularly beneficial for longer periods of driving in urban and rural traffic.
Condition of the Item and Application in Repairs
The offered window is a dismantled part and is classified as a used original part. This type of part is often chosen for accident repairs, replacements after cracks or mechanical damage, when preserving factory fit and performance parameters is a priority. Using an original rear window helps to reduce the risk of installation problems and leaks around the tailgate.
Due to the specific nature of window installation, it is recommended to have it installed in a specialized service center or body shop that has the appropriate tools and experience in working with body glazing.
Application in Service Centers and Workshops
The product is particularly useful for workshops dealing with accident repairs, service centers specializing in window replacement, and fleet companies servicing Skoda vehicles. The heated rear tailgate window for the Octavia Mk3 allows for the restoration of full functionality to the rear of the body after damage, without the need to use aftermarket parts with uncertain fit.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Skoda and need other parts from the same group, such as rear side windows, additional glazing, or other rear glazing components, check the available parts in the Skoda Automotive Glass category.
Support in Choosing Used Glass
Choosing the right rear window for a specific body version and vehicle year is best supported by knowledge of the original parts used by the manufacturer. To better understand how to effectively choose used body parts and other components for popular car models, consult the guide: Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Chosen Original Parts for Popular Car Brands and Models.
Additional tips on safely purchasing used parts online, including glass and other body components, are also provided in the practical step-by-step guide: Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide.
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