1973–1979 Super Beetle Convertible Quarter Facing Wedges – Pair 151871415A - OEM Number(s) (151-871-415-A)
Maintain correct convertible top alignment and protect your VW’s bodywork with this pair of Super Beetle quarter facing wedges. Designed for 1973–1979 Super Beetle Convertibles, these molded wedges mount at the bottom of the wooden quarter facings and seal against the body—ensuring proper top frame spacing and a clean factory fit.
These seals prevent rubbing, noise, and wear between the convertible top frame and rear body structure. A must-have detail for convertible restorations or top replacements.
Features
• Sold as a matched pair (left and right)
• Molded rubber-style seal cushions between base and body
• Provides correct spacing for convertible top frame
• Prevents damage to painted surfaces
• High-quality reproduction part with mounting hardware included
Fits
• Beetle, Super 1973–1979 Convertible only
Tech Notes
• 1965–1972 models used an aluminum plate with screws
• 1973–1979 Super Beetles switched to plastic locating pins
• These seals allow the convertible top to rest securely without marring the body
Because Details Matter
Convertible Beetles require precise spacing to avoid rattles, wear, and seal misalignment. These quarter facing wedges do more than fill a gap—they complete your convertible’s fit and function like VW intended.
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 151-415A-L/R
- 151-871-415-A
- 151871415A
- 686420249474