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Vaico V10-4794 Hood Safety Catch - Front
Reliable Hood Safety Catch for Volkswagen Models
The VAICO V10-4794 hood safety catch is designed to provide secure and dependable hood locking for select Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this part ensures proper fit and function for models including the GTI, Jetta, Jetta City, R32, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited.
- Height: 85 mm
- Length: 161 mm
- Width: 71 mm
- Lightweight design at 0.258 kg
- Compact packaging dimensions: 13.2 cm height, 13 cm depth, 12 cm width
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
This hood safety catch from the VAICO brand line is part of a range of body components engineered for durability and precision fitment. VAICO products are known for their adherence to OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The V10-4794 hood safety catch is manufactured to exact dimensions, including a height of 85 mm, length of 161 mm, and width of 71 mm, making it suitable for secure hood retention on various Volkswagen models.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Use Cases
This hood safety catch is compatible with Volkswagen GTI, Jetta, Jetta City, R32, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited models. It is designed to address issues such as:
- Hood latch failure or malfunction
- Unsecured hood closure leading to safety concerns
- Wear and tear from regular use causing loose hood fitment
- Replacement of damaged or corroded hood safety catches
- Ensuring proper hood alignment and locking mechanism operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the VAICO V10-4794 hood safety catch should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer familiar with Volkswagen body components. Ensure the hood and latch area are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the part number matches the original component to guarantee fitment. Proper alignment during installation is critical to maintain hood security and prevent rattling or accidental opening.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products undergo strict quality control to meet industry standards and OEM specifications. The V10-4794 hood safety catch is constructed from durable materials to withstand regular use and environmental exposure. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO parts typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in Volkswagen vehicles.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V10-4794 |
| Position | VAICO, Front |
| Height [mm] | 85 |
| Length [mm] | 161 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 13 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 13,2 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 12 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.258 |
| Width [mm] | 71 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front | Grade: OE; From WVGZZZ5NZJ-000001; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; From WVGZZZ5NZH-000001; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Grade: OE; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | Front | Grade: OE; From 1K-5-600 001; With OE No. 1K0823480; VAICO |
* 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.