Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever
Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever is a durable aftermarket replacement part priced at $6.89. Designed for reliable hood release operation, it's ideal for DIY repairs on compatible VW models like Jetta MK4 and New Beetle.
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Key features
- Direct fit for Jetta MK4 and New Beetle
- Compatible with 1J5 823 593 C and similar
- Durable aftermarket construction
- Sealed package, ready to install
- Free USA shipping via USPS
- OEM-matching design for reliable function
- Requires 8th digit VIN M for fitment
Pros
- +Low cost at only $6.89
- +Ready to install out of package
- +Matches OEM fit for select VWs
- +Free U.S. shipping included
- +Durable aftermarket construction
Cons
- −No installation instructions
- −Tools not included
- −Fitment requires VIN check
About Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever
What is Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever?
Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever is an aftermarket replacement component engineered to restore proper function to the hood release system of select Volkswagen vehicles. This part ensures precise engagement and disengagement of the hood latch, offering a direct-fit solution for models including Jetta MK4 (1999–2005) and New Beetle (1998–2010). Constructed for durability, it matches OEM specifications to deliver reliable performance. The part arrives sealed and ready for installation, making it a practical choice for vehicle owners seeking an affordable fix for a broken or worn hood release mechanism.
Key features
- Direct Fit — Compatible with Jetta MK4, New Beetle, and part numbers like 1J5 823 593 C.
- Durable Construction — Aftermarket design built to withstand repeated use.
- Ready to Install — Comes in a sealed package; no additional prep needed.
- Free U.S. Shipping — Ships from the USA via USPS First Class Package at no extra cost.
- OEM-Matching Design — Ensures proper alignment and hood release function.
- Affordable Replacement — Priced at just $6.89 for budget-conscious repairs.
- VIN-Based Fitment — Requires 8th digit VIN check (M) for compatibility confirmation.
Who is Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever for?
This part is ideal for Volkswagen owners performing DIY maintenance or repairs on older Jetta and New Beetle models. It suits mechanics and hobbyists looking for a cost-effective, reliable replacement without visiting a dealership. Those experiencing a loose, broken, or non-functional hood release lever will benefit most from this upgrade.
How does Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever compare?
Compared to standard aftermarket hood release parts, this Labwork component offers better fitment accuracy and durability for specific VW platforms. Unlike generic or unbranded rods that may require modification, this lever is designed to match OEM dimensions and mounting points. It undercuts dealership part prices significantly while maintaining functional reliability. However, it lacks installation guides and tools, placing it behind full-service repair kits in user-friendliness for beginners.
Best use cases
- →Replace broken hood release lever
- →DIY repair on Jetta MK4
- →Fix loose hood pull mechanism
- →Upgrade worn OEM rod
- →Restore hood latch function
Is Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever right for you?
This part is best for Volkswagen owners with Jetta MK4 or New Beetle models needing a functional hood release fix. Ideal for DIYers with basic mechanical skills. Always verify compatibility using your VIN's 8th digit (must be M). Consider OEM or dealer parts if exact fit is uncertain. Not recommended for novice users without mechanical support.
How it compares: Compared to generic hood release rods, this Labwork part offers superior fit and durability for specific VW models. It's more affordable than OEM dealership parts but lacks instructional support found in premium repair kits.
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What vehicles is this hood release rod compatible with?
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This part fits Volkswagen Jetta MK4 (1999–2005) with 8th digit VIN M, and New Beetle (1998–2010). Always verify fitment using your VIN and compare with the provided images before purchase.
Does this part match OEM specifications?
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Yes, the Labwork Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod is designed to match OEM fit and function for compatible Volkswagen models, ensuring proper hood latch engagement and reliable operation.
How do I install this hood release lever?
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Installation requires removing the old lever and attaching the new rod to the hood release handle and latch mechanism. No instructions are included; consult a mechanic or repair manual for guidance.
Is this part new and ready to install?
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Yes, the part comes sealed in a factory package and is ready for immediate installation. No additional preparation is required upon arrival.
Can I return the part if it doesn’t fit my car?
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Contact customer service before opening a dispute if the part doesn’t fit. Ensure compatibility via VIN and part number match prior to installation for smooth resolution.
How much does Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever cost?
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Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever is $6.89 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Labwork For Volkswagen Jetta Golf Hood Latch ReLease Pull Rod Handle Tab Lever is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F7-3359