What exactly does this 'Rear Hatch Wiring Boot - Right Side' do for my Vanagon?

This rubber boot, also known as a grommet, is designed to protect the wiring that runs through the right side of your Vanagon's rear hatch. It creates a seal to keep water, dirt, and debris out, preventing damage and corrosion to your electrical connections.

Why do I need a specific 'Boot' for the right side of the rear hatch wiring?

The wiring harness for your Vanagon's rear hatch needs protection on both sides. This specific boot is molded to fit the right side opening, ensuring a snug and effective seal for the wires. Replacing a worn or missing boot is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your rear hatch electrical system and preventing shorts or failures.

Is this 'Rear Hatch Wiring Boot' compatible with all Vanagon models?

This wiring boot is specifically designed for the Vanagon model. Its purpose is to seal the wiring passage on the right side of the rear hatch, ensuring a proper fit for reliable protection against the elements.

How difficult is it to install this 'Rear Hatch Wiring Boot' on my Vanagon?

Installation is typically straightforward for this type of rubber boot. You'll need to carefully feed the wiring through the new boot and then seat the boot securely into the opening in the rear hatch. It's a practical DIY repair that helps maintain your Vanagon's weatherproofing.

Rear Hatch Wiring Boot - Right Side [Vanagon]

Rear Hatch Wiring Boot - Right Side [Vanagon]

Product:	251-971-840
Works With:	1980-1991
Manufacturer:	Quality Aftermarket
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Boot/grommet for wiring to rear hatch on passenger/right side.

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251-971-840
251971840

Rear Hatch Wiring Boot - Right Side [Vanagon]

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