Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Boot Lock Catch Upper 3-Pin is an essential component for securing your Volkswagen's boot, ensuring proper latching and electronic actuation. This part is designed to interface with your vehicle's boot locking system, providing both mechanical engagement and electrical connectivity for reliable operation. It features a robust metal latch mechanism, a lever arm, and a rectangular 3-pin connector, suitable for integration with your vehicle's wiring harness.
This boot lock catch is specifically compatible with Volkswagen models, including popular options such as the Polo 9N and Vivo. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure the correct fit before ordering, as compatibility may vary within the Volkswagen range.
Common symptoms of a faulty boot lock catch include difficulty opening or closing the boot, intermittent boot lock operation, boot not staying securely closed, or warning lights on the dashboard related to the boot latch. You might also notice electrical issues with the boot release button or hear unusual noises when attempting to operate the boot.
If you experience any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and, if necessary, replace the boot lock catch. Replacing this part restores proper boot security and ensures that the electronic boot release functions as intended.
MiMi Auto Parts offers this Arrowhead Boot Lock Catch Upper 3-Pin with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust MiMi Auto Parts for quality automotive spares and expert advice. Remember to verify your vehicle details before placing an order.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Boot not locking securely
Difficulty opening the boot
Intermittent boot lock operation
Boot release button not working
Warning light for boot open on dashboard
Boot pops open unexpectedly
Unusual clicking or grinding noises from boot latch
Electrical faults related to boot locking system
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the boot lock catch upper 3-pin if you experience inconsistent boot operation, security concerns, or electronic malfunctions with the boot latch. Timely replacement ensures reliable access and proper locking of your vehicle's boot.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty boot lock catch can compromise your vehicle's security and lead to water ingress or boot damage. Prompt replacement prevents further electrical or mechanical issues and maintains safe, reliable boot operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 16V (AUA|BBY|BKY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 TDI (AMF|BAY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 TDI (BMS|BNV) – 59 kW / 80 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 (BAH) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.8 GTI (BJX) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ATD|AXR|BMT) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 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.