{"product_id":"31187","title":"VW Seat Trim Retaining Dowel Pin – 171-881-500","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eVW Seat Trim Retaining Dowel Pin – 171-881-500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eKeep your interior trim secure and rattle-free with this \u003cb\u003eSeat Trim Retaining Dowel Pin\u003c\/b\u003e. This specialized plastic fastener is designed specifically to lock the outer plastic side shields (seat adjustment covers) onto the metal seat frame. These pins are essential for a clean interior, as the side covers are frequently kicked or bumped when entering and exiting the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eOver time, these plastic pins become brittle and snap, or they are lost during seat repairs. Because they are designed as a \"lock pin,\" they are often destroyed during removal. Replacing them with these factory-correct pins ensures your seat covers stay firmly in place, maintaining the finished look of your cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetailed Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis retaining pin is used across a wide variety of VW models equipped with side trim covers continuously across the following years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Rabbit \/ Golf (Mk1 \u0026amp; Mk2)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Jetta (Mk1 \u0026amp; Mk2)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Scirocco\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Cabriolet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Quantum \u0026amp; Fox\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Highlights \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOEM Fit \u0026amp; Function:\u003c\/b\u003e Matches the dimensions of VW part number \u003cb\u003e171-881-500\u003c\/b\u003e for a perfect fit into the seat frame holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-Piece Style Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Works by inserting the outer sleeve and then driving the center pin in to expand the clip and lock the trim in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDurable Nylon Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered to handle the vibration and movement of the seat without backing out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInexpensive Restoration:\u003c\/b\u003e A simple, low-cost way to fix annoying \"floppy\" seat trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 171-881-500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Black \/ Natural (depending on batch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e Seat Side Shield \/ Trim Cover Retainer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e Sold Individually (Most seats require 1 to 2 pins per side cover)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean the Hole:\u003c\/b\u003e Before inserting the new pin, ensure the hole in the metal seat frame and the plastic trim is clear of any remnants from the old, broken pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstallation Method:\u003c\/b\u003e Insert the main body of the clip through the trim and into the seat frame first. Once seated flush, push the center dowel pin in until it is level with the head of the clip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e Since these are small and easy to lose or break during future repairs, it is always a good idea to keep a few extras in your glove box or toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VENTURA WAREHOUSE GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47373213008159,"sku":"171-881-500","price":1.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.ipconlinestore.com\/products\/31187","provider":"IPC - Import Parts Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}