Volkswagen 2H5829211D Latch

Description

This Volkswagen Latch is a crucial component of the vehicle's door locking system, ensuring secure closure and passenger safety. It is used within the door assembly to connect the exterior handle to the locking mechanism. This latch provides a robust and reliable connection, contributing to the overall safety and security of the vehicle. It's manufactured to exacting standards to deliver consistent performance and durability. Dimensions are 43 x 90 x 110 mm. MPN is 2H5829211D.

Key Features & Benefits

This latch basically connects and secures parts of your car's body, specifically doors, hoods, or trunk lids. It’s a mechanical device – think of it as a strong, controlled connection. It’s responsible for keeping things firmly closed, but also allowing you to open them when you need to. It engages with a striker—that’s the part mounted on the body of the car—to create a solid hold. Some latches also have provisions for interior release mechanisms, like your door handle cables. It’s a critical part of the body structure. It isn't something you directly see working all the time, but it’s absolutely essential for safety and security. It's how your doors stay closed while you're driving, how your hood stays down, and how your trunk keeps your belongings safe. It works alongside the hinges and strikers to provide a complete, secure closure.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, a failing latch can lead to a lot of problems. You’ll notice if a door isn't staying securely latched—it might pop open while driving, which is obviously a huge safety concern. Or it might be really hard to close the door properly. It also affects the overall integrity of the body—if a latch isn’t functioning right, it puts stress on other parts of the car. A good, solid latch acts like a shield, protecting the contents of your car and ensuring everyone's safety. We carry a lot of these at Fixparts Online if you want to check out options for your specific make and model. Replacing a faulty latch isn’t usually too difficult, but it’s definitely something you want to address promptly.

Warranty Information

Volkswagen Latch (MPN 2H5829211D) comes with a 1-year warranty.