Genuine OEM Audi Engine Hood Lock with Micro Switch, part number 4F0823509B. This essential component secures the engine hood firmly in place and incorporates a micro switch to detect its open or closed status, providing critical safety and security information to the vehicle's systems. It is typically located at the front of the vehicle, beneath the hood. Weighing 0.47 kg, this lock is manufactured to precise factory tolerances, ensuring reliable latching, accurate sensor readings, and seamless integration with the vehicle's electrical system.