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TechPro VW1236116 Hood Hinge Kit
Overview of TechPro VW1236116 Hood Hinge Kit
The TechPro VW1236116 Hood Hinge Kit is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing reliable support and smooth operation for your vehicle's hood. Engineered with precise dimensions, this hood hinge kit ensures proper fit and function for your Volkswagen Passat.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat models
- Dimensions: 12 inches length, 5.75 inches width, 3 inches height
- Lightweight design at 2 lbs for ease of handling
- Durable construction for consistent hood alignment
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
This hood hinge kit from TechPro, part number VW1236116, measures 12 inches in length, 5.75 inches in width, and 3 inches in height, with a total weight of 2 pounds. These dimensions are optimized to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Passat vehicles, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The hinge kit supports the hood’s movement and alignment, preventing sagging or misalignment issues that can affect vehicle safety and appearance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper hood alignment on Volkswagen Passat models
- Replaces worn or damaged hood hinges causing uneven hood gaps
- Eliminates hood sagging or difficulty in opening and closing
- Addresses rust or corrosion issues affecting hinge performance
- Supports smooth hood operation for maintenance and inspections
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TechPro VW1236116 Hood Hinge Kit, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the hood is securely supported. Align the hinge kit carefully to the mounting points on the Volkswagen Passat to maintain proper hood clearance. Use appropriate tools to tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. It is recommended to check hood alignment after installation and make minor adjustments if necessary to ensure smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
TechPro manufactures the VW1236116 Hood Hinge Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, TechPro products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable performance on Volkswagen Passat vehicles. For additional warranty information, please refer to TechPro’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | TechPro |
| Part Number | VW1236116 |
| HEIGHT (In) | 3 |
| LENGTH (In) | 12 |
| WEIGHT (lbs) | 2 |
| WIDTH (In) | 5.75 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Left; OEM: 561823301A |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Left; OEM: 561823301A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Left; OEM: 561823301A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Left; OEM: 561823301A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.