{"product_id":"jp-group-window-crank-handle-brown-porsche-914-924-vw-super-beetle-321837581a-jp-8710-0","title":"JP Group Window Crank Handle, Brown, Left or Right | Porsche 914 1973–1976, 924 1977–1982 \u0026 944, VW Super Beetle 1975–1980 | OE 321 837 581 A (JP-8710-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJP Group Window Crank Handle, Brown — Porsche 914, 924 \u0026amp; 944, VW Super Beetle (JP-8710-0)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e JP-8710-0 is a brown plastic window crank (window winder handle) that fits either front door, left or right. EMPI lists it for the 1973–1976 Porsche 914, 1977–1982 Porsche 924, 1984 Porsche 944 and 1975–1980 VW Super Beetle. It replaces OE 321 837 581 A (the 321 837 581 crank also used across many 1970s–1980s VWs), JP Group ref 8188300800. Sold each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1976\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche 914\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront left or right, per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1977–1982\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche 924\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront left or right, per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche 944\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual windows, per EMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975–1980\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Super Beetle (and Beetle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront left or right, per EMPI (EMPI's list continues beyond what we could read)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAny\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCars with power windows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1950–1972\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche 356, early 911 and early Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: different spline and handle design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP Group JP-8710-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOE reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e321 837 581 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJP Group reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8188300800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e707924541205\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront left or right (one handle fits either side)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 lb estimate (not published)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOne brown window crank handle\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim cap \/ cover, escutcheon (trim ring) and spacer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetaining screw or clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow regulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlastic window cranks get brittle with age and sun. The spline inside the handle strips, so the handle spins without moving the glass, or the arm snaps when you wind a stiff window. Brown interiors were common on 914s, 924s and late Super Beetles, and a black replacement stands out. A new brown crank restores the correct color and a firm grip on the regulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePry off the trim cap and remove the retaining screw (or release the clip) to remove the old handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the regulator spline is not worn; a stripped regulator shaft will strip a new handle too.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the handle at the same angle as the other door with the window fully closed, then refit the screw and cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the window is stiff, clean and lubricate the glass channels and regulator rather than forcing the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it fit my 1975 Porsche 914?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, EMPI lists 1973–1976 914s, either door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right — how do I tell?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt fits both. One handle works on either front door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same as OE 321 837 581 A?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. JP Group cross-references JP-8710-0 to 321 837 581 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it fit my 1978 Super Beetle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, EMPI lists 1975–1980 Super Beetles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with the trim cap?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Reuse your cap and escutcheon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, a new JP Group part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/interior\"\u003eInterior \u0026amp; Pedals\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/porsche-914\"\u003ePorsche 914 Parts\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-super-beetle\"\u003eVW Super Beetle Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Warning:\u003c\/b\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and\/or lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e. Legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JP Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67101013344371,"sku":"JP-8710-0","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/JP-8710-0.jpg?v=1793701394","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/jp-group-window-crank-handle-brown-porsche-914-924-vw-super-beetle-321837581a-jp-8710-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}