1971-1979 Super Beetle lnner Front Firewall Panel Sheet Metal 133813741 - OEM Number(s) (133-813-741)
Reinforce the Foundation of Your Front End
This Inner Front Firewall Panel fits 1971–1979 VW Super Beetles, and it plays a crucial structural role—located between the front bulkhead and the footwell panels, just behind the pedal assembly. Whether you're performing a major restoration or repairing hidden rust, this firewall section is essential for preserving the rigidity and safety of your Super Beetle's front frame structure.
Stamped from quality sheet metal, this 34" wide panel matches the original shape for a clean fit behind the front firewall and ahead of the front luggage area.
Features
• Fits 1971–1979 VW Super Beetles only
• Inner front firewall behind pedals and footwell
• Reinforces structure between bulkhead and pan
• Excellent reproduction stamped in raw steel
• Replaces VW #133-813-741
Dimensions and Weight
• Width: 34"
• Height: 10.5"
• Placement: Inner front, behind pedal cluster
• VW Part Number: 133-813-741
Fitment Note
This panel is specific to Super Beetle models with MacPherson strut front suspension and a wider front bulkhead area. It does not fit standard Beetle bodies.
Because Details Matter
The inner firewall area is a hidden but vital section of your VW’s structure. Replacing compromised panels here prevents flex, improves pedal feel, and preserves your Super Beetle’s long-term integrity—especially under the stress of braking and front-end torsion.
Learn more from the following Mid America Motorworks Knowledge Library article:
VW Body Panels & Sheet Metal - What to Expect
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 133-813-741
- 686420248033
- 9513240