Skoda Octavia RS 5E Boot Catch Bump Stop Mount Bracket Buffer Stopper 5E0827567

Skoda Octavia RS 5E Boot Catch Bump Stop Mount Bracket Buffer Stopper is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear parts group, designed for precise mounting and limiting the movement of the tailgate in the sporty RS version. This used OEM part ensures factory-fit, stable operation of the locking mechanism, and predictable tailgate behavior during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5E0827567
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5E0827567
• Substitutable numbers: 5E0827567, 5E0 827 567
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented tailgate bump stop mount bracket is responsible for the stable seating of the tailgate closing damper in the Skoda Octavia RS 5E generation. Its tasks include:

• maintaining the correct position of the bump stop relative to the lock and the body edge,
• reducing vibrations and play of the tailgate while driving,
• damping the closing force, which results in smoother closing,
• maintaining the proper geometry of the rear part of the body in the tailgate area. Thanks to its factory design, the bracket works with original mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire tailgate system.

Benefits of using the original bracket

Using the original bump stop bracket in the Skoda Octavia RS 5E allows for maintaining the tailgate operating parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. In practice, this means:

• secure tailgate closing without excessive slamming and the need for repeated pressing,
• reduction of unwanted noises from the rear part of the body when driving on uneven surfaces,
• proper alignment of the tailgate edges with the fenders and rear bumper,
• maintaining the aesthetics and functionality characteristic of the RS version. The used OEM component is a good choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn mounts, or restoring the factory condition of the rear body section without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain parameters.

Condition, fitment, and installation

The part comes from disassembly and is intended for reinstallation in Skoda Octavia RS 5E generation models where restoring the correct tailgate bump stop mounting is required. The bracket design is prepared to work with factory mounting points in the body, which facilitates installation in workshop conditions. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the component for compatibility with the specific body version and to check the condition of the mounting surfaces. Proper adjustment of the bracket relative to the tailgate and lock has a direct impact on the comfort of using the trunk and the durability of the entire mechanism.

Expanding the tailgate system in your Skoda

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Skoda and need other components from the same group, such as hinges, locks, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the Skoda Tailgates and rear parts category.

How to care for used tailgate components

When installing used body components, it is worth paying attention to regular inspection of mounting points, anti-corrosion protection, and proper adjustment of the tailgate position. It is also good practice to periodically check the operation of the lock and bump stops to avoid excessive play and accelerated wear. If you want to better utilize the potential of parts from disassembly and ensure their longer service life, the guide How to extend the life of used car parts? will be helpful, as it describes practical methods for maintenance and operation of components from the secondary market.