Passat Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2007)
Hood Latch: Customer Interest
Body - Hood Lock Release Handle Support Bracket Broken
55 07 05
July 11, 2007
2015354
Vehicle Information
Condition
Hood Lock Release Handle Support Bracket Broken
The support bracket of the handle for releasing hood lock is broken.
Technical Background Insufficient material strength of support bracket for hood lock handle.
Production Solution
Improved material properties of support bracket for hood lock handle.
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Beginning with VIN : 3C_7E230195
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Beginning with VIN: 3C_7P15567575
Service
Procedure
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Raise and support hood.
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Remove hood lock handle from hood lock, see Repair Manual Group 55 Hood, Lid in ElsaWeb.
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Separate hood release cable from hood lock, see Repair Manual Group 55 Hood, Lid in ElsaWeb.