Volkswagen Transporter T6 Touareg Al Locking Wheel Bolt Set M14X1 5X35 000071599

Volkswagen Transporter T6 Touareg Al Locking Wheel Bolt Set M14X1 5X35 is an original security set from the Wheel locks, bolts, nuts, and studs group, designed to protect wheels in Volkswagen vehicles. The anti-theft locking design provides an increased level of security for alloy wheels, and the precise fit for specific models facilitates professional installation at a service center or workshop.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 000071599
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 000071599
• Substitutable numbers: 000071599, 000 071 599, 000 071 599 B, 000071599B
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Part type: Wheel Lock
• Category: Wheel Nuts, Bolts & Studs

Purpose and compatibility

The presented set of locking bolts is designed for vehicles from the Volkswagen Transporter T6 and Volkswagen Touareg range, which use alloy wheels mounted with bolts of the appropriate thread and working length. This solution is particularly suitable for vehicles with diesel engines, where the vehicle's weight and torque require solid wheel mounting.

Thanks to its factory origin from the Volkswagen OE line, the set maintains the correct geometric parameters, which translates into proper wheel-to-hub fitment and even distribution of forces during driving, braking, and maneuvering.

Construction and locking function

The bolts are equipped with an integrated locking mechanism that requires the use of a dedicated profile key. This type of solution significantly hinders wheel removal by unauthorized persons while allowing for efficient service in a workshop equipped with the appropriate socket.

Key functional features of the set include:

• protection of alloy wheels against quick removal while parked,
• maintaining proper wheel-to-hub pressure during operation in urban and highway conditions,
• compatibility with the running gear of diesel-powered vehicles.

Application in vehicles with a diesel engine

In cars with diesel units, especially in commercial models and SUVs, the wheel assembly operates under higher loads. Using locking bolts with appropriately selected thread and length parameters supports the stability of the wheel-to-hub connection, which is important for the durability of suspension components and driving comfort.

A set configured in this way is a beneficial choice for users who use their vehicles intensively – both in city traffic and on longer routes, where consistent tightening force and resistance to variable operating conditions are essential.

Condition and installation aspects

The item comes from the original Volkswagen production line and is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the factory characteristics of the wheel mounting. This is a practical solution in situations where the existing set of locks has worn out, been damaged, or become incomplete.

Before installation, standard workshop procedures are recommended: cleaning the hub seats, checking the condition of the wheels, and applying the appropriate tightening torque in accordance with the service documentation for the given model. This approach promotes trouble-free operation and reduces the risk of bolt connections loosening.

Benefits of using original wheel locks

Using original locking bolts in Volkswagen vehicles brings a number of practical benefits:

• Higher level of wheel protection – hindered wheel removal in unguarded parking lots and public places.
• Consistency with the factory design – maintaining the mounting geometry intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Economical repair – the possibility of replacing a worn set without the need to invest in new, more expensive kits.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional bolts, nuts, or mounting studs, check the available parts in the Volkswagen wheel locks, bolts, nuts, and studs category.

For drivers interested in further vehicle personalization – for example, by installing a sports steering wheel or a premium class model – you will find helpful information in the article Personalization and ergonomics – when is it worth replacing the steering wheel with a premium model?, which discusses the practical aspects of replacing with Sport, M-Package, or AMG versions.