Skoda Yeti 5L Bonnet Lock Latch Catch Lower Part Bowden Cable 5L0823509A

Skoda Yeti 5L Bonnet Latch Lock Lower Cable Rod is a component from the locks and latches category, responsible for the secure and stable closing of the bonnet in the Skoda Yeti 5L series. This is a precisely manufactured part that ensures reliable latching and proper cooperation with the bonnet release cable from the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5L0823509A
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5L0823509A
• Substitutable numbers: 5L0823509A, 5L0 823 509 A
• Part type: Bonnet Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The lower bonnet latch lock with rod plays a crucial role in the front cover closing system. It is responsible for:

• mechanically locking the bonnet in the closed position, preventing accidental opening while driving,
• transmitting motion from the cable rod from inside the vehicle to the latch mechanism,
• stable guiding of the bonnet during the final closing phase, reducing play and unwanted vibrations.

A properly selected bonnet latch lock is important for both safety and driving comfort – it affects the ease of opening the bonnet and the repeatability of the closing process.

Construction and Technical Characteristics

The presented component combines the lower bonnet lock and the cable rod in one construction, which simplifies the installation and servicing of the entire system. The applied mechanism geometry is adapted to the Skoda Yeti 5L body, ensuring that:

• mounting points are compatible with factory holes in the front crossmember,
• stroke and resistance of the mechanism are adjusted to the standard bonnet release lever,
• cable routing allows for smooth operation without excessive bends and resistance.

This solution helps maintain the factory operating characteristics of the lock, which is particularly important when replacing a worn or damaged part.

Benefits of Using an Original Lock and Rod

Choosing an original bonnet latch lock with cable for the Skoda Yeti 5L allows for consistency with other body and bonnet opening system components. The most important benefits include:

• secure bonnet latching with every closure,
• consistent latching point, facilitating daily vehicle operation,
• compatibility with the factory release mechanism in the cabin,
• reduced risk of improper closure due to mismatched aftermarket parts.

By maintaining the original geometry and operating characteristics, the bonnet closing system functions predictably, which is important for both safety and ergonomics of the engine compartment.

Component Condition and Service Application

The offered lower bonnet latch lock with cable rod is a part dismantled from a vehicle, intended for service applications in the Skoda Yeti 5L. It is suitable as:

• a replacement for a damaged lock after a collision or mechanism corrosion,
• a solution for bonnet opening problems caused by a worn cable rod or a seized latch,
• a component to restore factory functionality to the bonnet closing system after incorrect repairs.

Selecting the correct lock with cable for a specific Skoda Yeti 5L body version helps avoid adjustment issues and ensures proper cooperation with other front-end components.

Other Skoda Locks and Latches

If you also need other components from the Skoda locks and latches category, check out the Skoda locks and latches available in our store to find complete solutions for your vehicle of this brand.

You can find out more about the importance of original body and interior components in maintaining a car's character in the article: Audi and emotions in their purest form – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA, which shows why correctly selected OEM parts are so important for other brands as well.