Genuine OEM Volkswagen Steering Gear Heat Shield, part number 7T2423981B. This shield is designed to protect the steering gear assembly from excessive heat generated by nearby engine or exhaust components, thereby extending its lifespan and maintaining optimal performance. It is positioned above the steering gear and is configured for Right Hand Drive (RHD) vehicles. Weighing 0.0863 kg, this heat shield is precisely formed for its application. Using a genuine OEM heat shield ensures proper thermal insulation, correct mounting, and durable materials capable of withstanding high temperatures, crucial for protecting sensitive steering components.