Air Cooled VW 1967-1979 Hood and Rear Deck Cable Guide Tube 141827545

1967-1979 Hood and Rear Deck Cable Guide Tube 141827545 - OEM Number(s) (141-827-545)

Protect your hood release cable with a factory-style guide tube.

This reproduction plastic guide tube prevents premature wear by shielding the hood release cable from friction as it runs from the pull handle to the latch. Measuring 93 inches, it provides the correct routing for both hood and engine decklid cables, ensuring smooth operation and long-lasting performance. A must-have replacement when restoring your VW’s cable systems.

Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:

• 1968–1977 Volkswagen Beetle (Standard)

• 1971–1979 Volkswagen Beetle (Super)

• 1967–1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

• 1973–1974 Volkswagen Thing

• 1968–1973 Volkswagen Type 3

Material/Finish

• White plastic sleeve, flexible and durable.

Dimensions

• Length: 93 in (2362mm)

Features/Benefits

• Protects hood release cable from wear and fraying.

• Ensures smooth cable operation and proper alignment.

• Direct replacement for original VW guide tube.

• Also used for Karmann Ghia engine decklid cable.

• VW reference part number: 141-827-545

• Sold individually, 1 required per Volkswagen.

Because Details Matter
A release cable is only as reliable as the path it travels. This guide tube provides a clean, protected channel so the cable won’t bind, fray, or fail when you need it most. Simple parts make the biggest difference in daily confidence—because details matter.

Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)

• 141 827 545
• 141-827-545
• 141827545
• 412823557A
• 686420258216