Volkswagen Hood Latch Release Lever / Handle 5H1823533

The Hood Latch Release Lever / Handle, OEM Part Number 5H1823533, is an essential component designed to ensure the secure closure and safe operation of your Volkswagen vehicle’s hood. This factory-original part is compatible with Volkswagen models such as the Taos (2021-2024) and GTI (2022-2024), among others. It serves the primary function of allowing for the manual release of the hood latch mechanism, facilitating easy access to the engine compartment for maintenance and inspections. Over time, hood release handles can wear out or become damaged, leading to difficulties in opening the hood. The 5H1823533 lever is a direct replacement for these worn handles, providing authentic performance and reliability. Common alternative terms for this part include hood latch handle and hood release switch. This lever fits seamlessly into the hood latch system, ensuring that your vehicle operates as intended while maintaining safety standards. For comprehensive compatibility, this part number may also correspond with 5H182353382V and 5H1823533A4PK. When you choose this genuine OEM part, you ensure the integrity of your Volkswagen's functionality and adherence to manufacturer specifications.