This rear tailgate lock is a new part designed for the Volkswagen Passat B2, a vehicle now sought after by classic car enthusiasts. It ensures proper tailgate closure and contributes to safety as well as the integrity of the interior. Its replacement is recommended as soon as closing becomes difficult, imprecise or faulty, in order to restore operation in line with the original. An essential part for any careful restoration project of the Volkswagen Passat B2.