Parking Brake Cable Bracket — Original German, Refurbished & Powder Coated

Short answer: This is the original German bracket that clips to the rear backing plate and guides the parking brake cable on 1958–1979 VW Beetles; it fits either the left or right side and comes refurbished and powder coated (#R72).

An original German parking brake cable bracket for the VW Beetle, refurbished and powder coated. This is the bracket that clips to the rear backing plate and guides the parking brake cable — an original factory part, not a reproduction.

Fitment

• VW Type 1 Beetle: 1958–1979 (left or right rear backing plate)

Key Features & Benefits

• Original factory part: Genuine German bracket, not a reproduction.
• Refurbished & powder coated: Cleaned up and finished for corrosion resistance.
• Correct routing: Clips to the rear backing plate and guides the parking brake cable.

Technical Specifications

• Origin: Original German (OE)
• Condition: Refurbished
• Finish: Powder coated
• Fitment: Left or right rear backing plate
• Part Number: #R72

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this an original part or a reproduction? It is an original German factory part, refurbished — not a reproduction.
• Does it fit the left or right side? It fits either the left or right rear backing plate.
• Does this fit a 1967 VW Beetle? Yes. It fits the rear backing plate on 1958–1979 Beetles, left or right.
• What is the part number? #R72.

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