{"product_id":"32505","title":"311-847-245 VW Pop-Out Window Latch Knob - Beetle, Ghia \u0026 Type 3","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003ePop-Out Window Latch Knob – 311-847-245\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e311-847-245\u003c\/b\u003e is the replacement \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003elatch knob\u003c\/b\u003e used to operate the rear quarter pop-out windows. This small but essential interior component threads onto the latch mechanism, providing the grip necessary to pull the window shut and lock it into place or push it outward for ventilation. Because these knobs are made of plastic, they frequently crack, strip their internal threads, or become discolored from decades of UV exposure, making the window difficult or impossible to operate safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis reproduction knob is manufactured to original factory specifications, ensuring the correct diameter, texture, and thread pitch. Whether you are finishing a concourse restoration or simply fixing a broken handle, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"221\"\u003e311-847-245\u003c\/b\u003e provides a quick and affordable way to restore functionality to your swing-out side glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetailed Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Beetle (Standard):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Super Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Type 3:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Highlights \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOEM Style Appearance:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the correct ivory or black finish (depending on specific production run) to match your vintage interior trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eErgonomic Grip:\u003c\/b\u003e Stamped with the factory-correct contour to provide a comfortable, non-slip grip when toggling the window latch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect Thread-On:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed with precise internal threading to screw directly onto the original or aftermarket pop-out latch pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Impact Plastic:\u003c\/b\u003e Made from durable, UV-stabilized material to resist the brittleness caused by sun exposure through the rear glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 311-847-245\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Molded Plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e Rear Quarter Pop-Out Window Latch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Off-White\/Ivory\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 data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\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 data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAvoid Over-Tightening:\u003c\/b\u003e When threading the new knob onto the metal latch pin, tighten it only until snug. Over-tightening can cause the plastic threads to strip or the knob to split.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThread Inspection:\u003c\/b\u003e Before installing, check the metal threads on your latch pin for corrosion. If they are rusty, clean them with a small wire brush to ensure the new plastic knob doesn't get damaged during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSun Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e To keep the plastic from becoming brittle again, consider applying a vinyl\/plastic protectant during your regular interior cleaning to maintain its flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePair Replacement:\u003c\/b\u003e If one knob has failed due to age, the other side is likely close behind. It is recommended to replace them in pairs to ensure the color and texture match perfectly across the interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e311847245\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VENTURA WAREHOUSE GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47373421150495,"sku":"311-847-245","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8797\/1103\/files\/311847245_1_1.jpg?v=1767141568","url":"https:\/\/shop.ipconlinestore.com\/products\/32505","provider":"IPC - Import Parts Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}