{"product_id":"n-043-885-1-genuine-vw-audi-bumper-cover-panel-screw","title":"N-043-885-1 Genuine VW\/Audi Bumper Cover Panel Screw","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine bumper-cover attachment hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe N-043-885-1 Genuine VW\/Audi panel screw secures the assigned bumper or cover fastening connection on the Volkswagen configurations listed below. It replaces an individual original fastener at that mounting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a small hex-head panel screw with the factory nominal 4.8 × 19 specification. The bumper assembly contains several different screw and bolt sizes, so compare the original connection, washer arrangement and receiver rather than selecting by appearance alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete factory number: N-043-885-1.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal factory specification: 4.8 × 19.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: external hex-head panel screw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity supplied: one individual bolt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nominal specification describes the fastener itself rather than packaged shipping dimensions. Match the complete factory number, original attachment point and head seating arrangement. Similar-looking hardware elsewhere in the same assembly can differ in length, thread size or bearing surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon reasons to replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bolt is missing after component removal or previous service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe drive head is damaged or rounded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe threads have been crossed, stripped or otherwise damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bolt is bent or its bearing surface no longer seats correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA previous repair used incorrect substitute hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the cover tab, mounting clip and receiver before assembly. A new screw cannot repair a cracked cover, missing clip or stripped receiving point. Loose panel alignment can require repair of other mounting pieces as well as replacement of damaged hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe table identifies the verified original bumper-cover mounting assignment. This screw is not assigned to every fastening position in the bumper assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel years\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication restrictions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8L gasoline VR6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB4 sedan or wagon; original bumper\/cover fastening point; Body-mounted hardware; match original receiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssigned 4.8×19 bumper panel screw. Match original attachment, washer and receiver; other bumper fastener sizes are listed separately.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9L AHU TDI diesel inline-four\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB4 sedan or wagon; original bumper\/cover fastening point; Body-mounted hardware; match original receiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssigned 4.8×19 bumper panel screw. Match original attachment, washer and receiver; other bumper fastener sizes are listed separately.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Dasher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1981\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6L diesel inline-four\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB1 sedan or wagon; original bumper-cover fastening hardware; 4-speed manual; body-mounted hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssigned original bumper-cover panel screw, nominal 4.8×19. One screw supplied; bumper and cover not included.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the factory bumper-cover removal and installation procedure for the exact vehicle. Support and align the cover and mounting pieces before engaging the screw. Preserve the original washers and receiver clips required at the repair position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlign the mating components before engaging the bolt, start the threads carefully and use the correct tool for the actual drive. Follow the factory tightening instruction and sequence for the exact connection. Do not transfer torque values between different applications that happen to use the same bolt number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck that the cover is seated and retained correctly and that adjacent trim is restored. Investigate remaining movement rather than increasing tightening force or substituting a longer screw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrdering information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as one genuine screw. Bumper, cover, body panels, washers, clips and a complete hardware kit are not included. Confirm the quantity needed for the specific repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genuine VW\/Audi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48046863745201,"sku":"N-043-885-1","price":3.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/1379\/3201\/files\/n-043-885-1-genuine-vw-audi-1.jpg?v=1792127396","url":"https:\/\/hstuning.com\/products\/n-043-885-1-genuine-vw-audi-bumper-cover-panel-screw","provider":"HS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}