1950-1966 Bus Engine Compartment Lid Gas Flap Church Key 261829565A - OEM Number(s) (261-829-565-A)
Keep your Bus functional with the correct multi-use church key tool.
This Volkswagen Bus church key is a faithful reproduction designed for 1950–1966 Split Window models. It is the correct tool used to open the engine compartment lid and can also be used for the gas flap and side storage doors—making it an essential item for any early Bus owner.
Whether your original is missing or worn, this durable replacement restores proper access and maintains the authentic vintage experience.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
1950-1966 VW Split Window Bus.
Features / Benefits:
• Church key tool for early VW Bus
• Opens engine compartment lid
• Also works for gas flap and side storage doors
• Exact reproduction for correct fit and function
• Durable construction for long service life
• Essential accessory for restoration or daily use
• VW reference part number: 261829565A
Material / Finish:
Durable metal construction designed for repeated use.
Dimensions:
• Ring diameter: 70 mm (2.76")
• Overall length: 130 mm (5.12")
• Shaft diameter: approx. 8.5 mm max (0.33")
Because Details Matter
Early Volkswagen ownership comes with unique details. This church key keeps your Bus operating as intended—just like it did when it left the factory.
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 261 829 565 A
- 261-829-565-A