Seat Leon FR 1P Front Door Lock Cylinder Right O/S Driver’s Side 107837168T

Description

Seat Leon FR 1P Front Door Lock Cylinder Right O/S Driver’s Side is an original component from the Locks and latches group, designed for installation on the driver’s side in the front part of the vehicle. Specifically engineered for Seat models, it ensures consistency with the factory security system and reliable, repeatable operation of the locking mechanism. This used component allows for an economical yet technically sound repair of the door lock system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-107837168T
• Mark: Seat
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 107837168T
• Substitutable numbers: 107837168T, 107 837 168 T
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented lock cylinder is dedicated for installation in the front right door on the driver’s side, which is crucial for the ergonomics of daily vehicle use. The component works with the factory lock mechanism, enabling mechanical opening and closing of the door and maintaining the correct locking sequence.

Thanks to its precise fit to the door construction of the Leon FR 1P model, installation is straightforward, without the need to interfere with the body structure or guides. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs following mechanical damage to the lock or when replacing a worn-out cylinder.

Benefits of using an original door lock

Using an original component from the Seat Locks and latches group allows you to maintain the factory operating parameters of the door mechanism. In practice, this means:

• stable locking and unlocking of the driver’s side door,
• proper key movement within the cylinder,
• consistency with the existing lock and handle construction,
• reduction of operational play in the mechanism.

The used component is a sensible choice for maintenance repairs – it allows for restoring proper lock functionality without the need to invest in a new door assembly or a full set of locks. It is a practical solution for both workshops and individual users who want to restore vehicle functionality within a controlled budget.

Component condition and installation aspects

The offered lock cylinder comes from dismantling and is in used condition, which means it may show signs of previous use while maintaining the functionality required for further operation. This type of part is particularly useful for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged mechanism after a break-in attempt.

Placement in the front right door area requires standard service procedures: removing the door trim, unscrewing the lock mounts, and correctly seating the cylinder in the door structure. By following basic assembly procedures, the replacement can be carried out efficiently, without the need to modify factory holes or mounts.

Application in service practice

The Seat Leon FR 1P Front Door Lock Cylinder Right O/S Driver’s Side is used in both professional service centers and independent workshops that service Seat Leon FR 1P models. It is effective for:

• repairs after mechanical lock damage,
• restoring door functionality after external interference,
• renovating the locking system on the driver’s side,
• comprehensive work on door mechanisms.

Thanks to maintaining the factory geometry and fit to the door construction, the component allows for maintaining proper alignment of the handle, lock, and seals, which translates into comfort of use and reduction of unwanted noises while driving.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Seat and need other elements from the same group, such as lock cylinders, latches, or locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the Seat Locks and latches category.

For drivers who, alongside door mechanism repairs, are thinking about improving cabin comfort and cockpit aesthetics, a guide on selecting interior elements from the secondary market may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.