2018-2025 Volkswagen Door Handle Release Bowden Cable Front, Right 3CN972296
OEM Part #: 3CN-972-296 (3CN972296)
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Side: Front, Right
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Donor2018 Volkswagen ATLAS · 3.6L
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Volkswagen Door Handle Release Bowden Cable (OEM 3CN972296) – a used genuine part for the front right door. This cable also replaces 3CN837085 and 3CN972298. It operates the exterior handle to unlatch the door; a broken or stretched cable causes the handle to feel loose or fail to open the door from the outside. Compatible with 2.0L turbo and 3.6L V6 gasoline engines.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Volkswagen |
| OEM Part No | 3CN-972-296 (3CN972296) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 3CN-837-085, 3CN-972-298 |
| Side | Front, Right |
| Category | Door Parts |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 24 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2018-2025.
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View all 24 vehicle configurations — 8 with fitment notes
| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | inside handle |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 | inside handle |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | inside handle |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 | inside handle |
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | inside handle |
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | inside handle |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 | inside handle |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | inside handle |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SUV | 3.6L V6 |