The VW Hatch Lift Support is a gas spring designed for the rear hatch of Volkswagen Beetle models without a rear spoiler. It eases lifting and securely holds the hatch open, providing convenient access to the trunk area. Replacing worn lift supports with this high-quality Lesjofors unit restores proper function and outlasts many OEM parts.
Key Features & Benefits
- Eases Hatch Operation: The gas spring assists in lifting the hatch and holds it open, reducing effort and preventing accidental closure.
- Easy DIY Installation: The lift support attaches with simple clip-on connectors, allowing a straightforward replacement without special tools.
- Durable Construction: Built with robust materials and precision manufacturing by Lesjofors, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
- OEM Fitment: Designed as a direct replacement for Volkswagen part number 5C5827550C, guaranteeing perfect fit and function.
Vehicle Fitment
| Make | Model | Years | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 2013–2019 | 2.0L4 |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 2014–2017 | 1.8L4 |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 2013–2014 | 2.5L5 |
Technical Specifications
| OEM Part Number | 5C5827550C |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8195074 |
| Type | Gas Spring / Lift Support |
| Location | Rear Hatch |
Installation Notes
Generally an easy DIY, the hatch lift supports are held on with a pair of clips and require no special tools.
About LESJOFORS
Lesjofors is a leading manufacturer of gas springs and suspension components, known for quality, precision, and reliability.
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Fits These Vehicles
| Make | Model | Engine | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L4 | 2013–2019 |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L4 | 2014–2017 |
| Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L5 | 2013–2014 |