Vaico V30-0213 Hood Release Handle

Hood Release Handle for Mercedes-Benz C-Class

The Vaico V30-0213 hood release handle is a direct-fit body component for opening the hood release mechanism on select Mercedes-Benz C-Class models. Built to match the listed dimensions and OE reference, it supports a clean replacement when the original handle is worn, cracked, or no longer operates smoothly.

VAICO product line parts are developed as OE-style replacement components for European vehicles, with application-specific fitment and dimensional consistency for repair work on the hood release system.

Key Features

• Hood release handle for the safety hook release path
• Dimensions: 92.2 mm length, 40 mm width, 16 mm height
• Weight: 0.300 kg
• OE reference: 2028870027
• VAICO part number V30-0213 for Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, C36 AMG, and C220 applications

Detailed Description

This hood release handle is designed for Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, C36 AMG, and C220 models listed in the fitment data. It serves as the interior release point for the hood latch system, helping restore normal access to the engine compartment when the original handle is damaged, loose, or no longer engages correctly. The compact body dimensions and OE cross-reference support accurate replacement on the specified Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles. If you are searching for a Mercedes-Benz C230 hood release handle, Mercedes-Benz C280 hood release handle, or a replacement for OE number 2028870027, VAICO V30-0213 is the listed application.

This part cross-references OE number 2028870027 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Broken or cracked hood release handle
• Difficulty opening the hood from the cabin release point
• Loose handle movement at the safety hook release
• Worn original handle on Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles
• Replacement needs for OE number 2028870027

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number and vehicle application before installation. Compare the existing handle shape, mounting points, and dimensions against the listed measurements: 92.2 mm length, 40 mm width, and 16 mm height. Confirm proper engagement with the hood release cable and safety hook mechanism during installation on Mercedes-Benz C230, C280, C36 AMG, or C220 models.

Quality Assurance

VAICO is used for OE-style replacement parts with application-specific fitment for European vehicles. This part is identified by VAICO V30-0213 and the OE reference 2028870027 for the listed Mercedes-Benz C-Class applications.