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Genuine Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible Boot Lid Lock Mechanism – 1Y0827505
Genuine used Volkswagen OEM rear boot lid lock / latch mechanism, designed for the New Beetle Cabriolet / Convertible (1Y7).
This is the locking mechanism fitted to the rear boot/deck lid and is responsible for securing the boot lid in the closed position.
Part Number: 1Y0827505
OE Number: 1Y0 827 505
Part Type: Boot Lid Lock / Boot Latch / Deck Lid Lock Mechanism
Position: Rear – Boot / Deck Lid
Body Type: Cabriolet / Convertible – 2 Door
Manufacturer: Volkswagen / VAG
Condition: Used Genuine OEM Part
Compatibility
Suitable for selected:
Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible / Cabriolet (1Y7)
2003-2010 generation – depending on production date and lock revision
The original 1Y0827505 number is specifically catalogued for the New Beetle Cabriolet / Convertible.
Known applications include vehicles fitted with various petrol and diesel engines, depending on market and production year.
Compatibility is primarily determined by the body type, production date and boot-lock revision, rather than engine size.
OE Number / Revisions
The boot lock was produced and subsequently revised during New Beetle Convertible production.
Relevant OE numbers include:
1Y0827505 / 1Y0 827 505
1Y0827505B / 1Y0 827 505 B
1Y0827505C / 1Y0 827 505 C
VW parts information shows the later 1Y0827505C01C replacing earlier:
1Y082750501C
1Y0827505B01C
The later C-version is catalogued for the Beetle Cabriolet/Convertible through 2010.
Technical Information
This mechanism forms part of the rear boot-lid locking system.
Its functions include:
• Mechanically securing the boot lid
• Engaging with the body-mounted striker
• Releasing the boot when the opening system is operated
• Working with the associated boot-lock actuator/release system
This is the lock/latch mechanism, not the complete boot lid.
Important Body-Type Information
This part is for the New Beetle CONVERTIBLE / CABRIOLET.
Volkswagen used a different boot/tailgate locking arrangement on the fixed-roof New Beetle hatchback/coupe.
For example, VW catalogue information lists 1C0827505E for 2006-2010 coupe applications, while the 1Y0827505 family is listed for the Convertible.
Therefore, do not advertise this part as universally suitable for all New Beetles.
Common Reasons for Replacement
• Boot lid will not latch closed
• Boot will not release correctly
• Lock sticks or operates intermittently
• Worn internal latch mechanism
• Broken or damaged original lock
• Boot remains showing as open
• Accident or boot-lid damage
• Replacement boot lid requiring original hardware
Diagnostics
Before replacing the lock, check the complete boot-release system.
A boot that will not open can also be caused by:
• Faulty release actuator
• Damaged wiring
• Misaligned striker
• Release linkage problems
• Electrical/central-locking fault
If the boot closes but immediately releases or requires excessive force, check the lock and striker alignment.
Installation
Fits into the original mounting position in the rear boot/deck lid.
Check the condition and alignment of the striker before installation.
Transfer any associated linkage or components from the original assembly where required.
Programming / Coding
The mechanical lock mechanism itself does not normally require programming or coding.
Any associated electrical actuator or central-locking fault should be diagnosed separately.
Important Compatibility Note
Please match the OE number and physical design with your original boot lock before purchasing.
This 1Y0827505 lock belongs to the New Beetle Convertible / Cabriolet (1Y7) family.
There were several revisions during production, including:
1Y0827505
1Y0827505B
1Y0827505C
Please compare the complete number, connector/linkage arrangement and mounting points with your existing part.
Not intended as a direct replacement for the standard New Beetle hatchback/coupe boot lock unless the OE number is specifically confirmed.
Condition: Genuine used Volkswagen OEM part. Normal marks and signs of previous use may be present. Please inspect the supplied photographs carefully for exact condition.
Genuine Volkswagen OEM replacement – ideal for replacing a damaged or faulty New Beetle Convertible rear boot lid locking mechanism.
Brand: VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer Part Number: 1y0827505
Reference OE/OEM Number: 1y0827505