Catch for rear lid lower part. Porsche 911 1965-89 / 964  ❭  90151205201

Catch For Rear Lid Lower Part.
The OE Match Catch for Rear Lid Lower Part is a high-quality replacement locking and retention component designed to securely latch the rear engine lid or rear deck lid in the closed position. Manufactured to OE specifications for fit, strength and durability, this catch forms an essential part of the rear lid locking mechanism, helping ensure safe and reliable operation.  

Fits:

• Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
• Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
• Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
• Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
• Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
• Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
• Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
• Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
• Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
• Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93  

Diagram Ref No 7A

Constructed from robust materials and engineered to withstand repeated use, vibration and exposure to the elements, the rear lid catch provides precise engagement with the corresponding latch assembly. It helps maintain correct panel alignment while preventing unwanted movement of the rear lid during vehicle operation.  

What This Product Does:

• Secures the rear lid in the closed position.
• Forms part of the rear lid locking and latching mechanism.
• Prevents accidental opening of the rear lid while driving.
• Maintains proper panel alignment and fitment.
• Reduces vibration and movement of the rear lid.
• Supports safe access to the engine or luggage compartment.
• Contributes to overall vehicle safety and body integrity.

Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:

• Difficulty closing or latching the rear lid.
• Rear lid requiring excessive force to secure.
• Loose or rattling rear lid while driving.
• Misalignment between the lid and bodywork.
• Inconsistent latch engagement.
• Visible wear, corrosion or damage to the catch mechanism.
• Rear lid releasing unexpectedly.
• Excessive movement of the rear lid when closed.
• Failure of the locking mechanism to retain the lid securely.

Why Replacement Matters:

• The rear lid catch is subjected to continual use, vibration, weather exposure and mechanical loading throughout its service life. Over time, wear of the engagement surfaces, corrosion or physical damage can reduce its ability to securely retain the rear lid.
• A worn or faulty catch can compromise the security and alignment of the rear lid, potentially causing rattles, panel movement or difficulty accessing the compartment. In severe cases, inadequate latching may allow the lid to open unexpectedly, creating a significant safety hazard and increasing the risk of damage to the vehicle.
• Replacing a worn rear lid catch restores proper latch operation, ensures secure panel retention and helps maintain correct body panel alignment. An OE Match replacement provides factory-style fitment, durable construction and dependable long-term performance, helping preserve the safety, functionality and originality of your Porsche.

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