1960-1974 Karmann Ghia Door Hinge LH Upper 141831401C - OEM Number(s) (141-831-401-C)
Restore smooth door operation and proper alignment with a correct-fit upper hinge.
This Volkswagen Karmann Ghia upper left-hand (driver side) door hinge is a direct replacement designed to correct worn, sagging, or stiff door movement. Replacing the hinge restores proper alignment and eliminates the need for temporary fixes like lifting the door to close it.
Karmann Ghia doors are heavier and place more stress on hinges over time. This replacement hinge restores proper function and helps maintain smooth, consistent door operation.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
1960-1974 VW Karmann Ghia.
Features / Benefits:
• Upper door hinge – left-hand (LH / driver side)
• Restores proper door alignment and smooth operation
• Helps eliminate sagging and hinge stiffness
• Direct replacement for factory hinge location
• Accepts factory door check rod, pins, and rollers
• Designed for proper fit and long service life
• VW reference part number: 141831401C
Material / Finish:
Metal hinge construction built for durability and proper fitment.
Installation Notes:
• Hinges are bolted on both door and body sides
• Uses large Phillips head screws (#3 screwdriver recommended)
• Apply penetrating oil before removal to prevent stripping screws
• Tighten slightly before loosening to help break screws free
• Ghia hinges are prone to corrosion—inspect mounting areas before install
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 141-831-401 C
- 141-831-401-C
- 141831401C
- 686420248859