Audi A6 C7 Front Hood Bonnet Lock Latch Mechanism Left Right N/O/S 4G0823509D

The Audi A6 C7 Hood Latch Lock is a factory original part of the hood locking mechanism, designed for installation in the front section of the body. It ensures secure closure of the engine cover and stable maintenance of its position during driving, which is important for both safety and the proper functioning of the vehicle's front end.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4G0823509D
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4G0823509D
• Substitutable numbers: 4G0823509D, 4G0 823 509 D
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and Function of the Audi A6 C7 Hood Latch

The Audi A6 C7 Hood Latch Lock is responsible for mechanically securing the engine compartment cover after it has been closed. The component works in conjunction with the release cable from the cabin and the hood catch, forming a complete system that prevents accidental opening while driving.

Its placement in the front section, with the possibility of use on either the left or right side, allows for proper integration with the front end structure and hood guides. This ensures correct positioning of the cover relative to the fenders, headlights, and air intake grille.

Construction and Body Fitment

The hood latch belongs to the group of hood hinges, locks, and other parts, meaning it is designed to work with factory Audi body components. The construction includes appropriate mounting points and catch geometry to ensure:

• stable holding of the hood in the closed position, without play or unwanted vibrations,
• repeatable closing with the correct closing force,
• proper alignment of the hood edges with adjacent body panels.

The appropriately designed geometry of the lock reduces the risk of hood misalignment and facilitates gap adjustment, which is important for both the vehicle's aerodynamics and aesthetics.

Benefits of Using an Original Hood Latch

Choosing an original lock from the Audi range helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the hood opening and closing mechanism. In practice, this means:

• maintaining predictable hood behavior with repeated opening and closing,
• compatibility with the existing release cable and lever in the cabin,
• consistency with the factory safety system in the front end.

A part from this range, even when used, allows for economical repair of the hood system while maintaining a design consistent with the manufacturer's project.

Part Condition and Service Application

The offered hood latch is a used part, allowing for a cost-effective restoration of the closing mechanism's functionality in the Audi A6 C7. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairs after a front-end collision where the locking mechanism has been damaged,
• resolving hood closing issues, such as the need to use excessive force or a lack of secure latching,
• service replacement of worn components in the hood latch system.

Using an original solution from the same model range minimizes the need for modifications and facilitates installation in the factory mounting points.

Other Audi Hood Hinges, Locks, and Parts

If you also need other Audi hood hinges, locks, and other parts, check out the dedicated offer in our catalog: Audi hood hinges, locks, and other parts. This will help you easily select complete components for repairing or upgrading the front end of your car.

How Used Parts Help Preserve the Audi Character

When selecting components like a hood latch, it's worth remembering that original used parts help maintain the car's structural integrity and character. If you want to learn more about the impact of used parts on preserving the characteristics of this brand's vehicles, see the article: Audi and Pure Emotion – How Used Parts Help Maintain the Brand's DNA.