Genuine OEM Volkswagen Gas Strut Bracket, part number 1T3827435. This bracket mounts the gas strut to the vehicle body, supporting the opening and closing of the tailgate. It is located on the tailgate assembly, specifically at position 20 in the diagram. Manufactured from durable metal to withstand the forces exerted by the gas strut. Genuine OEM parts ensure correct alignment and load bearing for safe operation.