5.61131 DT Side glass

Basically, it lets you see out and lets light in, obviously. But it’s also a crucial part of the vehicle’s structure. It’s designed to hold up to a lot—wind pressure at highway speeds, and most importantly, it’s engineered to break in a specific way – into small, relatively harmless pieces rather than large, jagged shards. It also helps with noise reduction, keeping the cabin a bit quieter. It’s one of those things you don’t really think about until something happens, but it's a major structural component of the door. It contributes to the overall rigidity of the car, and it's essential for side impact protection. It’s not just a piece of glass stuck in a frame; it’s integrated into the safety system. Think of it as acting like a shield in a collision, designed to deform and absorb some of the energy. Well, visibility is pretty key when you’re driving, right? But beyond that, a damaged or cracked side window seriously compromises the structural integrity of your door. You’ll notice if you have a leak, or if the door doesn’t feel as solid as it used to. Even a small crack can spread over time, especially with temperature changes, and it can become a safety hazard. You can find a replacement fairly easily – sites like Fixparts Online usually have a good selection. Ignoring it just means potentially bigger, more expensive problems down the road, and, honestly, it’s a safety issue you don't want to mess with. Affordable and reliable: Side Window Glass (MPN 5.61131) has a 12-month warranty!

About DT

Diesel Technic specializes in high-quality spare parts for commercial vehicles, offering reliability and durability for fleets worldwide.

Why Choose DT?

• We have the parts you need, even for older or less common vehicles. • Our prices are competitive – you get great value for your money. • We offer fast shipping, so you can get back on the road quickly. • Our customer service team is friendly and ready to help with any questions. Drive with confidence – choose DT parts at FixParts Online.