{"product_id":"vw-golf-mk3-vento-jetta-glove-box-latch","title":"VW Golf MK3 Vento Jetta Glove Box Latch","description":"\u003c!-- O43D · Shopify Product Description · VW Golf MK3 Glove Box Latch --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .o43d, .o43d * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .o43d { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 720px; }\n  .o43d-lead { font-size: 15px; color: #2d2d2d; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; }\n  .o43d-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; }\n  .o43d-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: #f4f4f2; border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 6px 13px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }\n  .o43d-pill-dot { width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: #C0390B; flex-shrink: 0; }\n  .o43d-lbl { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; 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}\n  .o43d-faq:first-of-type { padding-top: 0; }\n  .o43d-faq:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }\n  .o43d-faq-q { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 6px; }\n  .o43d-faq-a { font-size: 14px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; }\n  .o43d-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #1a1a1a; }\n  .o43d-footer-brand { font-size: 12px; color: #888; }\n  .o43d-footer-brand strong { color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .o43d-footer-made { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; padding: 5px 12px; }\n  @media (max-width: 520px) { .o43d-features, .o43d-specs { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"o43d\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"o43d-lead\"\u003e\n    Replacement glove box latch for VW Golf MK3, Vento and Jetta MK3. 3D printed from PETG for a precise, solid fit into the original glove box lid. Direct replacement for the commonly broken original latch — no modifications required. OEM references: 1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-pills\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGolf MK3 \/ Vento \/ Jetta\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e1991–1998 fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e3D printed PETG\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo modifications required\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHeat tested to 100°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"o43d-pill-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMade in Slovenia\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-features\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-feat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-feat-num\"\u003e01 — FIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-title\"\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-desc\"\u003eDesigned to fit directly into the original glove box lid mounting position. No modifications required — clips into place using the original mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-feat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-feat-num\"\u003e02 — FUNCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-title\"\u003eGlove box restored\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-desc\"\u003eRestores the correct latching and releasing action of the glove box lid — eliminates the lid flopping open or failing to stay closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-feat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-feat-num\"\u003e03 — MATERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-title\"\u003ePETG construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-desc\"\u003e3D printed from PETG for a solid, durable replacement that outlasts the original brittle plastic latch. Tested to withstand up to 100°C without deformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-feat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-feat-num\"\u003e04 — RESTORATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-title\"\u003eInterior refresh\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-feat-desc\"\u003eA quick and clean solution for restoring full glove box function without replacing the entire lid or dashboard assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eIncluded parts \u0026amp; product details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"o43d-tbl\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eGlove box latch\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1x VW Golf MK3 glove box latch — PETG replacement for 1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-why\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eWhy replace it?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The original VW Golf MK3 glove box latch is a \u003cstrong\u003eknown failure point\u003c\/strong\u003e — the plastic becomes brittle over time and snaps, leaving the glove box unable to stay closed. This PETG replacement restores full glove box function quickly without the need for a full lid replacement.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 32px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #1a1a1a; padding: 18px 24px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C0390B; display: block; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eOEM Reference\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888;\"\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 18px 28px; flex: 1;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #C0390B; letter-spacing: 0.04em; display: block;\"\u003e1H6857147  \/  1H1857131\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f4f2; border-left: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 18px 24px; font-size: 12px; color: #888; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      Provided for\u003cbr\u003efitment reference\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; specs\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-lbl\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-val\"\u003ePETG\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-lbl\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-val\"\u003e1 piece\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-lbl\"\u003eMax Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-val\"\u003e100°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-lbl\"\u003eInstall\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"o43d-spec-val\"\u003eDirect fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-compat-icon\"\u003e⚙\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-compat-title\"\u003eVW Golf MK3 platform — glove box latch position\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-compat-desc\"\u003eFits all models listed below. Please compare your original part shape and OEM reference number before ordering. If you are unsure, send us a message before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-tbl-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"o43d-tbl\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf MK3 (1H1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1991–1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf MK3 Estate (1H5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1993–1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf MK3 Cabrio\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1993–1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVW Vento \/ Jetta MK3 (1H2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1991–1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faqs\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-q\"\u003eIs this the latch only or the full glove box assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-a\"\u003eThis listing is for the latch only — not the full glove box lid or assembly. It replaces the plastic latch mechanism that holds the glove box lid closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-q\"\u003eIs any modification required for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-a\"\u003eNo. The latch clips directly into the original mounting points in the glove box lid without any modifications required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-q\"\u003eCan it handle dashboard heat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-a\"\u003eYes. The PETG latch has been tested to withstand up to 100°C without deformation — suitable for use inside the vehicle cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-q\"\u003eIs this an original VW part?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-a\"\u003eNo. This is a 3D printed aftermarket replacement. OEM references 1H6857147 \/ 1H1857131 are provided for fitment reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-q\"\u003eDo you offer discounts for larger orders?\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-faq-a\"\u003eYes. For large orders please send us a message and we will arrange a multi-buy discount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cspan class=\"o43d-lbl\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-ship\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-ship-icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-ship-title\"\u003eMade to order, ships within 5–7 business days\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"o43d-ship-desc\"\u003eEvery part is produced and packed in Slovenia and shipped worldwide via tracked postal service. For large orders, please message us for a multi-buy discount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"o43d-footer\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"o43d-footer-brand\"\u003eProduced by \u003cstrong\u003eO43D\u003c\/strong\u003e · Precision 3D printed parts for classic cars · o43d.si\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"o43d-footer-made\"\u003eMade in Slovenia\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"O43D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54303889752403,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/6351\/9571\/files\/Fotografija_serija-08-27.jpg?v=1784030822","url":"https:\/\/o43d.com\/products\/vw-golf-mk3-vento-jetta-glove-box-latch","provider":"O43D","version":"1.0","type":"link"}