Genuine OEM Audi Tailgate Lock, part number 8W9827505C. This essential lock mechanism is responsible for securely latching the tailgate in its closed position, ensuring cargo safety and vehicle security. It is located at the rear of the vehicle, integrated into the tailgate assembly. Constructed from durable metal and plastic components, it weighs approximately 0.513 kg. Using a genuine OEM lock guarantees precise fitment, reliable operation, and proper integration with the vehicle's locking system, which is crucial for both security and convenience.