VW Amarok NF Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9

VW Amarok NF Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9 is an original Volkswagen body component, designed for precise guidance and stable support of the hood on the driver's side. This used, factory-original hinge ensures proper hood opening geometry and color consistency with the Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9 bodywork, facilitating aesthetic repairs without the need for additional painting in this area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: N1WB-16801-AA-MDBL
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: N1WB-16801-AA
• Substitutable numbers: N1WB-16801-AA, N1WB16801AA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Bonnet Hinge
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The presented hinge operates in the front part of the body on the left side, responsible for the controlled lifting and lowering of the hood and maintaining its correct position relative to the fenders and the front panel. A correctly selected component from this group reduces stress on the bodywork, minimizes the risk of hood misalignment, and facilitates smooth closing without excessive force.

Thanks to its design compliant with factory standards, the hinge works with the original mounting points on the body and the hood itself, which translates into stable operation of the entire engine compartment opening mechanism.

Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9 color and visual aspect

The Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9 finish allows for consistency with the factory hood paint in the same shade. In practice, this means it is possible to perform repairs in the front zone without the need for paint intervention on the hinge itself, provided the hood and other body elements are maintained in the same color.

Metallic black effectively masks minor operational dirt and complements most factory styling packages of the VW Amarok NF, which is important for repairs performed on vehicles used both privately and in fleets.

Benefits of using an original Volkswagen component

Using an original hood hinge in the VW Amarok NF ensures:

• preservation of factory hood opening and closing geometry,
• proper fitment with body edges on the driver's side,
• compatibility with factory mounting points on the body,
• color consistency with the Midnight Black Metallic - 2F9 paint.

A used component from this group is a good solution for post-accident repairs, hood alignment corrections, or replacing a worn hinge when the priority is to maintain the original construction and reduce costs compared to a new part.

Vehicle placement and assembly aspects

The hinge is intended for installation in the front part of the vehicle on the left side, which clearly defines its working position relative to the driver. Such placement designation minimizes the risk of error when selecting the component and facilitates communication with the workshop responsible for the installation.

In practice, installation involves bolting the hinge to the factory mounting points on the body and the hood, while maintaining proper gap adjustment. Thanks to the design consistent with the original, it is possible to precisely set the hood relative to the fenders and the front panel without additional modifications.

Product group and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front hood zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, locks, or brackets, check the available parts in the Volkswagen hood hinges, locks, and other parts category.

How to safely select a used hood hinge

When selecting a used hood hinge for the VW Amarok NF, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the body version, installation side, and paint color. It is also worth verifying the compliance of OEM markings and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification to ensure that the component will work with other components in the vehicle.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about the correct selection of used body elements and other sub-assemblies, check out our guide: No more bad purchases! How to professionally select used car parts, saving time and nerves. Thanks to expert tips, you will more easily assess part compatibility and avoid unnecessary costs associated with a wrong purchase.