Genuine OEM Volkswagen hood lock with switch, part number 3G8823509B. This component is responsible for securely latching the vehicle's hood and also incorporates a switch that signals the vehicle's security system when the hood is opened or closed. It is located at the front of the vehicle, engaging with the hood latch striker. Manufactured with high-quality materials for durability and reliable performance. Genuine OEM parts guarantee exact fitment and proper functioning of safety and security systems.