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BONNET CATCH LOWER, SKP

BONNET CATCH LOWER

Brand: SKP

SKU: 108662

Category: BONNET BOOT CATCH, INTERIOR EXTERIOR BODY

R241,50 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This SKP Bonnet Catch Lower is designed for Volkswagen vehicles, specifically models such as the Golf III and Jetta III. The bonnet catch lower is an essential component of your vehicle's bonnet boot catch system, responsible for securely holding the bonnet closed and ensuring proper alignment with the latch mechanism. Constructed from durable metal and featuring a spring-loaded latch arm and mounting bracket, this part plays a key role in both the safety and functionality of your car's bonnet.

Fitment is suitable for Volkswagen models, but it is crucial to confirm the exact model, year, engine size, and engine code before purchasing to ensure compatibility. If you are unsure about fitment for your Golf III, Jetta III, or another Volkswagen, please consult with MiMi Auto Parts for guidance.

Common symptoms of a failing bonnet catch lower include a bonnet that does not close securely, unexpected opening while driving, rattling noises from the front of the vehicle, difficulty releasing the bonnet, visible misalignment, or a sticking latch mechanism. These issues can compromise vehicle safety and should be addressed promptly.

If you notice any of these symptoms, replacing the bonnet catch lower can restore proper bonnet operation and prevent further damage to the bonnet or latch assembly. Installation typically requires basic hand tools and mechanical know-how, but professional fitment is recommended if you are unsure.

MiMi Auto Parts offers this SKP Bonnet Catch Lower with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust MiMi for genuine automotive parts, expert advice, and reliable service. Always confirm your vehicle details before placing your order.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Bonnet does not latch securely
  • Bonnet unexpectedly opens while driving
  • Rattling or clunking noises from bonnet area
  • Difficulty opening or closing the bonnet
  • Bonnet release lever feels loose or unresponsive
  • Visible misalignment of bonnet when closed
  • Latch mechanism sticks or jams
  • Bonnet feels unstable when closed

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the bonnet catch lower if your bonnet no longer closes securely, if there are issues with the latch mechanism, or after an impact or corrosion. Timely replacement ensures your bonnet remains safely closed and prevents further damage to related components.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty bonnet catch lower can compromise the security of your bonnet, risking accidental opening while driving. Replacing it promptly maintains vehicle safety and prevents potential damage.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (ABU|AEA|AEE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ACC|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 GTI 16V (ABF) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.8 VR6 (AAA) – 128 kW / 174 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III Cabriolet (1E7) 1993 – 1998 1.8 (AAM|ANN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III Cabriolet (1E7) 1993 – 1998 2.0 (2E|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Cabriolet (1E7) 1998 – 2002 2.0 (AGG|AKR|ATU|AWF|AWG) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.8 VR6 (AAA) – 120 kW / 163 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?

Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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