Description
Heavy-duty UHF antenna mounting engineered specifically for VW Transporter T5 owners who demand reliable communication on every journey.
The GMF4x4 BB-071P is a vehicle-specific UHF antenna bonnet bracket designed exclusively for the VW Transporter Citvan T5 (2007-2010). This Australian-made bracket bolts directly to the passenger side bonnet hinge, eliminating the need for drilling or permanent modifications.
Constructed from 5mm pressed steel with a durable black powder coat finish, it delivers superior strength and longevity in Australian touring conditions. The bracket accepts all standard 4WD UHF antennas and maintains full bonnet functionality after installation.
Key Specifications
- Compatible with VW Transporter Citvan T5 (2007-2010) passenger side bonnet hinge
- 5mm pressed steel construction for maximum durability
- Black powder coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Bolt-on installation requiring no drilling or permanent modification
- Universal fitment for all standard 4WD UHF antennas
- Installation time approximately 5 minutes
- Proudly manufactured in Australia
Features & Benefits
Pressed 5mm Steel Construction – Engineered from heavy-duty pressed steel, this bracket withstands the harshest Australian conditions including corrugations, rough terrain, and extreme temperatures without flexing or failure.
No-Drill Bolt-On Design – Attaches directly to existing bonnet hinge bolt points, preserving your vehicle's factory finish and resale value while ensuring a secure, rattle-free mount.
Black Powder Coat Finish – Professional-grade powder coating resists UV damage, stone chips, and corrosion from salt air, maintaining appearance throughout years of touring and daily use.
Maintains Bonnet Operation – Strategically positioned to allow full bonnet opening and closing without interference, ensuring convenient access to engine bay for maintenance and inspections.
Universal UHF Antenna Compatibility – Accepts all standard 4WD UHF antenna bases, giving you flexibility to choose your preferred communication equipment without adaptor requirements.
Australian-Made Quality – Manufactured locally to exacting standards, ensuring precise fitment and supporting Australian manufacturing while reducing international shipping delays.
Technical Specs
- Material: 5mm pressed steel
- Finish: Black powder coat
- Mounting location: Passenger side bonnet hinge
- Fitment type: Direct bolt-on, no drilling required
- Installation time: Approximately 5 minutes
- Antenna compatibility: Universal 4WD UHF antenna fitment
- Country of manufacture: Australia
- Includes: Mounting hardware and installation instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this bracket fit the driver side bonnet hinge?
This specific model (BB-071P) is designed for passenger side fitment. A separate driver side model is available if required.
Will this affect my bonnet opening or closing?
No, the bracket is engineered to maintain full bonnet operation without interference or restriction during opening and closing cycles.
Do I need to drill holes in my bonnet?
No drilling required. The bracket bolts directly to existing bonnet hinge mounting points using supplied hardware for a secure, reversible installation.
What UHF antennas are compatible with this bracket?
All standard 4WD UHF antennas with universal mounting bases will fit this bracket, giving you complete flexibility in antenna selection.
Is installation hardware included?
Yes, all necessary mounting hardware and detailed installation instructions are included for immediate fitment upon delivery.
Compatible With
- VW Transporter Citvan T5 (2007-2010) passenger side bonnet hinge
- All standard 4WD UHF antennas with universal mounting bases
- GME, Uniden, and other major brand UHF communication systems
- RG58 or equivalent coaxial antenna cables
- UHF radio systems for touring, work, and recreational use
Note: Verify your VW Transporter model year and variant before ordering. This bracket is specific to T5 Citvan models produced between 2007-2010.
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