Dorman 42433 Hood Safety Catch Pull Handle

Brand Dorman 42433
Mounting Hardware Included No
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Attachment Method Push on
Color/Finish Black
Length (In) 4.57 in
Material Plastic
Package Contents Hood release handle
Fits Volkswagen · 12 vehicles

Specific-fit replacement. Matches the original handle’s fit and function for a direct replacement.

Push-on attachment. Simplifies installation with a factory-style connection point.

Durable plastic build. Black finish and reliable construction for everyday use.

Cross-references 1J5823593C for the same application. See all 1.

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Hood Safety Catch Handle

This Dorman hood safety catch pull handle is a specific-fit replacement for select Volkswagen models. It matches the original handle’s fit and function, with a black plastic construction made for dependable operation.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit hood safety catch pull handle for direct replacement use
  • Black plastic construction for a factory-style appearance
  • Push-on attachment method for straightforward installation
  • Matches the original handle’s fit and function on listed applications
  • Part number 42433 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Built for select Volkswagen Bora and Volkswagen Jetta applications, this hood safety catch pull handle restores the interior release point used to access the hood latch system. The handle is shaped to match the original part and is engineered for durable, reliable performance in daily use. Part number 42433 is a direct-fit solution for vehicles that require the specified hood release handle design, including 1999-2007 Volkswagen Jetta and 2006-2007 Volkswagen Bora applications. This part cross-references 1J5823593C for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Broken or cracked hood release handle
  • Loose handle that no longer engages properly
  • Worn plastic that affects hood opening operation
  • Missing or damaged interior hood safety catch pull handle

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing handle style and attachment method before installation. This part uses a push-on design and is intended for specific-fit applications only. The package contents list the hood release handle; mounting hardware is not included.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement handle to match original fit and function, with durability and reliable performance in mind. Part number 42433 is built as a direct replacement for the specified applications.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersNotes
2007VolkswagenBora—2.5LL5—
2007VolkswagenJetta————
2006VolkswagenBora—2.5LL5—
2006VolkswagenJetta————
2005VolkswagenBora—2.5LL5Sedan
2005VolkswagenJettaSedan———
2004VolkswagenJettaSedan———
2003VolkswagenJettaSedan———
2002VolkswagenJettaSedan———
2001VolkswagenJettaSedan———
2000VolkswagenJetta————
1999VolkswagenJetta————
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1J5823593C