Parking Brake Rod | 1968 & Later VW Beetle | Original German, Reconditioned
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Fits
- 1968 & Later|VW|Beetle
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Original German Parking Brake Rod — 1968 & Later VW Beetle
The original German parking brake rod is the actuating rod that connects the parking brake handle to the rear brake mechanisms on 1968 and later VW Beetles. Each rod is inspected and reconditioned before sale, ready to install in a restoration.
Vehicle Fitment
- VW Beetle (Type 1): 1968 & later
Why Choose Washburn's Metal?
Every part is hand-inspected and reconditioned before it ships, so you receive a genuine original German component that is ready to go back into service.
Key Features & Benefits
- Original German part: genuine factory component, not a reproduction.
- Reconditioned: inspected and reconditioned before sale.
- Correct function: connects the parking brake handle to the rear brake mechanisms.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Parking brake actuating rod
- Origin: Original German (OEM)
- Condition: Inspected & reconditioned
- Fitment: 1968 & later VW Type 1 Beetle
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this an original German part? Yes — it is a genuine original German parking brake rod, inspected and reconditioned before sale.
- What does this rod do? It connects the parking brake handle to the rear brake mechanisms.
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