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MUC6457LR - Bonnet Safety Catch Hook

Original price - Original price €40,30
Original price
€40,30
€40,30 - €40,30
Current price €40,30
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Bonnet Safety Catch Hook is the secondary latch that engages after the primary bonnet release is operated.

Part of the bonnet locking mechanism, it catches and retains the bonnet in a partially-open position so it cannot fly up once the main catch is released, requiring a deliberate finger-lift of the catch before the bonnet can be fully raised.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987-2006 — bonnet safety catch hook, cable-operated bonnet
DEFENDER 2007-2016 — bonnet safety catch hook, (V)7A000001 onward
Alternative Codes
MUC6457LRMUC6457

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Frequently asked questions

What does the bonnet safety catch hook do?
The bonnet safety catch hook is the secondary latch that engages after the primary bonnet release is operated. It retains the bonnet in a partially-open position so it can't fly up once the main catch is released, needing a deliberate finger-lift before the bonnet can be fully raised.
Which Defenders does this safety catch hook fit?
This bonnet safety catch hook fits the Land Rover Defender 1987-2006 with the cable-operated bonnet, and the Defender 2007-2016 from VIN 7A000001. Confirm your year and VIN before ordering.
Is the bonnet safety catch hook easy to fit?
The bonnet safety catch hook is typically a straightforward bolt-on replacement using basic hand tools, working at the front of the engine bay. No specialist equipment is usually needed, though access is easier with the bonnet raised.