VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 1K8955119G

Description

VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor is an original component from the Wiper motors and linkages group, designed for front windscreen operation in Volkswagen vehicles. This used component ensures a factory-fit, stable operation of the wiper mechanism, and predictable performance in difficult weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K8955119G
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K8955119G
• Substitutable numbers: 1K8955119G, 1K8 955 119 G, SW0603HW010, 1K8 955 023 L
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Wiper Motor
• Category: Wiper Linkages, Transmissions & Motors

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented wiper motor is designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, where it is responsible for driving the wiper arms and blades of the front windscreen. A properly functioning wiper drive is crucial for maintaining visibility during rain, snow, or when driving in conditions with heavy windscreen contamination.

The component works with the vehicle’s control system, ensuring smooth operation in various speed modes, including intermittent, continuous, and washer functions, in accordance with the configuration used in the specific VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 model.

Construction and performance parameters

The VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor is an integrated drive designed to work with the wiper linkage mechanism. The design provided by the manufacturer, Volkswagen, ensures:

• stable torque for driving the wiper arms under typical operating loads,
• operation adapted to the geometry of the VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 windscreen,
• compatibility with the vehicle’s factory mounting and electrical harness.

Thanks to the use of an original solution from the Wiper motors and linkages group, correct cooperation with the linkage mechanism and the proper range of blade movement on the glass are maintained.

Benefits of using an original used motor

Choosing a used wiper motor for the VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 is a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. You receive:

• an original Volkswagen design, engineered specifically for this model,
• factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of fitment issues,
• preservation of the wiper performance characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

The used component allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining high compliance with the vehicle’s factory specifications. This is particularly important for components responsible for safety and visibility, where stable operation of the wiper system has a direct impact on comfort and vehicle control.

Installation and vehicle fitment

The VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor is intended for installation in the factory mounting location at the front of the vehicle. Due to its original origin, compatibility is maintained with:

• factory brackets and mounts in the bodywork,
• the geometry of the wiper linkage mechanism,
• the electrical installation provided by the manufacturer.

When selecting and installing, it is worth paying attention to compliance with the manufacturer’s markings and the vehicle’s configuration to ensure proper operation across the full range of available modes. If necessary, the selection can be further verified using vehicle data or part numbers.

Volkswagen wiper motors and linkages – expansion and service

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the windscreen area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as arms, linkages, or complete drive mechanisms, check the available parts in the Volkswagen wiper motors and linkages category.

More about the cost-effectiveness of used components

When choosing a used wiper motor, it is worth knowing the general principles of selecting and operating used components in a car. A detailed discussion of the advantages, limitations, and methods of verifying such elements can be found in the article: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. Although it mainly concerns key drivetrain components, the approach to cost-benefit analysis presented there can also be applied when evaluating other used components.