MAN 83744014045 Door Frame

Description

The MAN 83744014045 door frame is a crucial structural component for the rear door of a vehicle. It provides the foundational support for mounting the door's outer skin, internal mechanisms, and glass. This door frame is designed for durability and precise fitment, contributing to the overall safety and structural integrity of the vehicle. Its dimensions are 85 x 595 x 2155 mm, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle model.

Key Features & Benefits

It’s basically the metal skeleton of your rear door. It gives the door its shape and structural integrity. Everything attaches to it – the outer skin, the glass, the internal mechanism for the window rolling up and down, the door lock parts, even where the hinges bolt on. It holds it all together, keeps everything aligned, and lets the door operate smoothly. Think of it as a core component of the whole door assembly. It’s not something you see directly when the door is closed, but it’s absolutely crucial for the door’s function and also plays a part in the overall safety of the vehicle. It contributes to side impact protection—acts like a shield in a crash. It’s what allows the door to latch securely and helps keep the interior sealed up from the weather.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if this gets damaged – maybe from a serious ding, a rust – through, or a collision – the door will be floppy, won’t close properly, and can be a real safety hazard. You’ll notice if it's bent or broken because the door won’t line up right with the rest of the car. The window might not roll up and down smoothly, or at all. You might find it really hard to get the door to latch securely. If it's severely rusted, it can actually compromise the structural integrity of the car. You can find replacements fairly easily – places like Fixparts Online carry these, so getting a good one isn’t usually a huge deal. It’s one of those parts where maintaining it, or replacing it if it’s gone bad, is a really important safety issue.

Warranty Information

MAN Door Frame (MPN 83744014045) comes with a 1-year warranty.