Genuine OEM Volkswagen Hood Prop Rod, part number 5Z0823363A. This rod is designed to securely hold the vehicle's hood in an open position, providing safe and convenient access to the engine bay for maintenance or inspection. It is typically located at the front of the vehicle. Weighing approximately 0.15 kg, this rod is made from durable material. Using a genuine OEM hood prop rod ensures correct length, strength, and secure engagement, preventing accidental hood closure.