Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Bonnet Catch Lower is a crucial component in the bonnet boot catch interior exterior body system for Volkswagen vehicles. This latch assembly secures your bonnet in place, ensuring safe and reliable closure while driving. Designed for a precise fit and robust operation, it features a spring-loaded mechanism and a sturdy mounting plate for straightforward installation.
This part is suitable for select Volkswagen models, including certain Golf, Jetta, Fox, and Caddy vehicles. Always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle.
Common symptoms of a faulty bonnet catch lower include difficulty opening or closing the bonnet, bonnet not staying securely closed, rattling noises from the front of the vehicle, or visible wear and corrosion on the latch mechanism. If your bonnet is not properly secured, it can pose a serious safety risk while driving.
Replace the bonnet catch lower if you notice any signs of malfunction, sticking, or excessive wear. Regular inspection and timely replacement help maintain the integrity of your vehicle's bonnet closure system, preventing unexpected opening or failure.
Order your replacement Arrowhead Bonnet Catch Lower from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa and customer support to help you get the right part for your Volkswagen.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Bonnet does not stay securely closed
Difficulty opening the bonnet
Bonnet release lever feels loose or unresponsive
Rattling or clunking noises from the bonnet area
Visible rust or corrosion on the latch assembly
Bonnet pops open unexpectedly
Misalignment between bonnet and body
Bonnet requires excessive force to release or close
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the bonnet catch lower if you experience difficulty opening or closing the bonnet, or notice the latch mechanism is worn, corroded, or damaged. Timely replacement is essential to maintain safe and secure bonnet operation.
Why timely replacement matters
A secure bonnet catch is vital for both safety and vehicle integrity, preventing the bonnet from opening unexpectedly while driving. Timely replacement reduces the risk of accidents and further damage to bonnet components.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.3 (HK|MH) – 40 kW / 55 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 139 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 16V (KR) – 102 kW / 140 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 auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I check before ordering this part?
Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
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.