Plastic Rivet 8E0 129 557 A

Maintain a factory-fresh appearance and secure panel fitment with the genuine plastic rivet (part 8E0 129 557 A). Designed to Volkswagen Group specifications, this push-pin clip fastener holds interior and exterior trim in place, eliminating movement and noise over the life of the vehicle.

Key Benefits

• Exact OEM Fit
  Engineered to VAG CAD data for seamless installation into the original mounting holes—no trimming or adapters required.

• Durable Nylon Construction
  Automotive-grade polymer resists heat, vibration and chemical exposure without cracking or degrading.

• Secure Push-Pin Design
  Expanding legs lock firmly into sheet-metal or plastic panel holes, preventing clip back-out and panel loosening.

• Easy Removal & Reinstallation
  Center-pin mechanism allows non-destructive removal for maintenance or panel access and simple re-clipping for reuse.

• Versatile Application
  Ideal for securing door panels, wheel arch liners, bumper covers, sill trims and various body or interior panels.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: 8E0 129 557 A

• Material: UV-stabilized nylon polymer

• Head Diameter: 12 mm

• Stem Length: 15 mm

• Hole Size: 6 mm mounting hole

• Operating Temperature: –40 °C … +105 °C

• Quantity: Sold individually; replace all worn rivets for consistent retention

• Warranty: 24 months genuine-parts coverage

Installation Overview

1. Align the panel with its factory-drilled mounting holes.

2. Insert the rivet body through the panel and into the hole until the flange sits flush.

3. Press the center pin fully to expand the legs and lock the rivet in place.

4. To Remove: Pry up the center pin with a trim tool, then pull out the rivet body.