VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Tailgate Boot Lid Stop Buffer 6X0827499F

VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Tailgate Boot Lid Stop Buffer is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for use in the rear section of the vehicle. It is responsible for the stable, controlled closing of the tailgate, reducing vibrations and noise while driving. This is a practical solution that improves the comfort of using the trunk and helps protect bodywork components from excessive stress.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6X0827499F
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6X0827499F
• Substitutable numbers: 6X0827499F, 6X0 827 499 F
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Function and application in the Volkswagen Touran 1T

The tailgate stop buffer in the Touran 1T model acts as a damping element between the tailgate and the body. Its purpose is to:

• absorb the force when closing the tailgate,
• reduce play and rattling in the rear body area,
• stabilize the position of the tailgate once closed,
• support the even fit of seals.

Thanks to this, the trunk maintains the correct closing geometry, and the tailgate operates predictably and without excessive vibrations, which is important for both acoustic comfort and the durability of mounting components.

Construction and characteristics of the component

The buffer belongs to the Protective and decorative strips group, but primarily serves a technical function – it operates in the contact zone between the tailgate and the body. The design is engineered by the manufacturer to:

• ensure appropriate elasticity within typical operating load ranges,
• maintain a stable support point for the tailgate,
• limit the transmission of vibrations to the bodywork.

Its original origin from the Volkswagen brand means it fits factory mounting points in the Touran 1T without the need for modifications or additional adjustments.

Condition, fitment, and installation

The item is offered in used condition, allowing for an economical replacement of a worn or damaged buffer while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. In practice, this means the ability to restore the proper operation of the tailgate without investing in more expensive replacement solutions.

Thanks to its factory origin from the Volkswagen range, the buffer is structurally prepared for installation in the original body sockets. In a typical scenario, replacement is limited to removing the old component and seating the new one, while maintaining the correct operating position.

Benefits of using an original buffer

Using an original tailgate stop buffer in the Touran 1T translates into several practical benefits:

• Stable tailgate operation – reduction of rattling and play when driving over uneven surfaces.
• Better acoustic comfort – reduction of unwanted noises from the rear of the vehicle.
• Protection of bodywork components – reduction of impacts transmitted to the hinges and tailgate locks.
• Factory fitment – no issues with closing geometry and the tailgate alignment line.

For users who want to maintain the structural integrity of the vehicle and avoid experimenting with aftermarket parts, the original buffer is a technically safe and predictable solution in operation.

Expanding rear body modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen protective and decorative strips category.

If you are also interested in the impact of body components and accessories on vehicle performance characteristics, including acoustics and vibration perception, it is worth checking out the guide on exhaust systems and tuning components: Performance exhaust system: used manifolds and sports catalytic converters on the road.