Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Tailgate Lift Handle Reflex Silver - A7W 1J6827565A

Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Tailgate Lift Handle Reflex Silver is an original body component from the Door handles group, designed for the tailgate. Finished in the factory Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W shade, it allows you to maintain a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle and ensures proper, convenient opening of the tailgate.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1J6827565A-RES
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1J6827565A
• Substitutable numbers: 1J6827565A, 1J6 827 565 A
• Part type: Door Handle
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the handle

The presented handle is an operating component for the tailgate of the fourth-generation Volkswagen Golf. It is responsible for a secure grip when opening the tailgate and stable force transmission to the lock mechanism, which translates into comfort in daily vehicle use. The design, based on the factory solution, ensures correct mounting geometry and fitment to the tailgate panel.

Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W color

The Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W finish is characteristic of many Golf Mk4 units and allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged handle without the need for additional painting. The metallic shade blends well with the body lines, and the properly matched color minimizes visual differences between the newly installed component and the remaining body panels.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains the manufacturer's original construction. Such components are often chosen for body repairs because they offer factory fitment, dimensional compliance, and natural alignment with the tailgate. In practice, this facilitates installation and reduces the risk of issues with the lock operation or leaks around the handle area.

Benefits of using an original handle

Using an original tailgate handle in a Golf Mk4 allows you to:

• maintain a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle thanks to the matched Reflex Silver Metallic color,
• preserve proper grip ergonomics and convenience when opening the trunk,
• reduce installation time thanks to the factory mounting geometry,
• minimize the risk of problems with closing or the operation of the tailgate lock.

Fitment and product group

As an element from the Door handles group, the product is part of the body operating system responsible for access to the interior and cargo space. Choosing an original handle is particularly important during post-collision repairs or when replacing worn-out parts, where maintaining the factory standard of workmanship and consistent vehicle aesthetics is a priority. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body access area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as handles, side door handles, or other opening mechanisms, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen door handles category. If you are considering a choice between a used part and a replacement and want to better understand the differences in fitment and durability, read the article Why original parts from dismantling fit better (and last longer) than cheap equivalents?, which discusses the advantages of original OEM components from dismantling in detail.