1950-1979 Beetle Battery Tray Repair Panel 15x11 – Weld In - 111701069 - OEM Number(s) (111-701-069)
Replace Rusted Battery Trays with Precision-Formed Repair Pane
Restore structural strength to your air-cooled VW Beetle’s rear floor with this weld-in battery tray repair panel. Battery acid leaks and moisture frequently cause rust damage in this area—this 15" x 11" stamped steel panel is the ideal solution for replacing corroded or weakened battery trays.
This heavy-gauge sheet metal panel must be welded in place to ensure a strong, secure, and lasting repair.
Fits the Following VW Models:
• Standard Beetle 1950–1977
• Super Beetle 1971–1979
Features
• Stamped sheet metal repair panel
• Restores structural support in battery area
• Correct formed edges and raised center for battery support
• 15" x 11" coverage area
• Requires welding for installation
• Ideal for rust and acid damage repair
• Sold individually
Dimensions and Weight
• Length: 15 inches (381mm)
• Width: 11 inches (279mm)
• Material: Automotive-grade sheet steel
• Weight: 5.75 lbs
Tech Notes
• Battery trays are a common rust-prone area—inspect during restoration
• Must be welded into place for structural integrity
• Prep, prime, and paint to prevent future corrosion
Because Details Matter
A solid battery tray isn’t just cosmetic—it’s structural. Replace your rusted original panel and protect your Beetle from future corrosion damage.
Learn more from the following Mid America Motorworks Knowledge Library articles:
VW Body Panels & Sheet Metal - What to Expect
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 10012818
- 111-701-069
- 40073U
- 686420272717
- 95-10-69-0
- 9510690