Genuine OEM Volkswagen Tailgate Gas Spring, part number 1Y0827550F. This component provides assistance in opening and securely holding the tailgate in its open position, ensuring safe and convenient access to the cargo area. It is installed as part of the tailgate support mechanism. The gas spring measures approximately 220mm in length and weighs 0.115 kg. Opting for a genuine OEM gas spring guarantees the correct pressure rating and damping characteristics for reliable, long-term performance and proper tailgate function.