Hood Won’t Open? Broken Hood Release Handle?

Replace One of the Most Common Volkswagen Interior Hood Latch Failures.

The factory hood release handle and mounting base are responsible for activating the hood latch cable and allowing access to the engine bay.

Over time, exposure to:

• repeated pulling force
• aging plastic
• cabin heat
• cold weather brittleness
• cable tension

can cause the original hood release handle to:

• crack
• snap
• separate from the mounting base
• fail near the cable connection

A broken hood release lever may cause:

✔ Hood won’t open
✔ Loose or dangling hood handle
✔ Difficulty accessing engine bay
✔ Emergency hood opening required
✔ Broken interior latch lever
✔ Handle pulling without resistance

This OEM-style hood release handle & mounting base kit is designed to fully restore proper hood latch operation.

Manufactured from reinforced automotive-grade materials, it provides reliable direct-fit installation for selected Volkswagen vehicles.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ Complete handle + mounting base repair kit
✔ OEM-style aftermarket replacement
✔ Restores proper hood latch operation
✔ Reinforced durable construction
✔ Resistant to cracking and fatigue
✔ Direct-fit installation
✔ No modification required
✔ Ideal preventative replacement for aging VW interiors

Product Specifications

Part Type:
Hood Release Handle & Mounting Base Kit / Bonnet Release Lever Repair Set

Material:
Reinforced Automotive-Grade ABS Plastic

Reference OE Part Numbers:

• 6R1823533
• 517823633B
• 517823633A

Compatible With Selected Models

Volkswagen

• Polo
• Jetta
• Golf
• Passat
• Tiguan
• Bora
• Rabbit
• Touran

Compatible with selected Volkswagen models using corresponding hood release lever assemblies.

Please verify OE part number before purchase.