Genuine OEM Volkswagen Heat Shield Plate, part number 1K0201307H. This heat shield is designed to protect vehicle components from excessive heat generated by the exhaust system or engine. It is located under the fuel tank assembly. The plate is made of metal and has a specific contour for proper fitment. Genuine OEM parts are crucial for heat shields to ensure they are made from the correct materials and have the precise shape to effectively deflect heat without compromising structural integrity or airflow.