Genuine OEM Volkswagen Engine Hood Release Cable, part number 5G0823535B. This cable is a critical component of the vehicle's hood latch system, designed to operate the rear lock mechanism for the engine hood. It allows for the safe and reliable opening of the hood when the interior release lever is pulled. The cable measures approximately 1.035 meters in length. Using a genuine OEM cable ensures precise length, correct end fittings, and durable construction for smooth operation and long-term reliability, preventing issues with hood access or accidental opening.