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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | AIC |
| Operating Mode | EL |
| Number of pins | 4 -pin connector |
OE/OEM numbers (12)
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- OPEL—12 40 786
- OPEL—12 40 806
- OPEL—12 41 458
- OPEL—12 41 460
- OPEL—12 41 461
- OPEL—12 82 768
- OPEL—13 271 692
- OPEL—13 295 821
- OPEL—13 359 894
- OPEL—13 359 896
- OPEL—13 422 269
- OPEL—13 422 271
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 13271692. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from AIC, this tailgate handle (70681) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Operating Mode: Electric, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 151, Number of pins: Copper -pin connector, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 132, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 268 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit OPEL, VAUXHALL models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 12 40 786, 12 40 806, 12 41 458, 12 41 460 and 38 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. AIC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Tailgate Handle AIC 70681 — compatible car models
| Car models | OPEL: INSIGNIA A Country Tourer (G09), INSIGNIA A (G09), INSIGNIA A Saloon (G09), INSIGNIA A Sports Tourer (G09), MERIVA B MPV (S10); VAUXHALL: INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Country Tourer (G09), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Hatchback (G09), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Saloon (G09), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Sports Tourer (G09), MERIVA Mk II (B) (S10) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6 CDTi (47); 1.4 (68); 1.4 (69); 1.4 (35); 1.3 CDTI (75); 1.6 Turbo (47); 1.3 CDTi |
| Year of manufacture | 2008-2017 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 70681 |
| OE part numbers | 12 40 786, 12 40 806, 12 41 458, 12 41 460, 12 41 461, 12 82 768, 13 271 692, 13 295 821, 13 359 894, 13 359 896, 13 422 269, 13 422 271 |
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AIC 70681 Original AIC Quality. Number of pins: 4 -pin connector. Operating Mode: EL. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 132. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 268. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 151
- 1x Tailgate Handle
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Tailgate Handle compatible with my car?
This Tailgate Handle fits OPEL, VAUXHALL vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this AIC Tailgate Handle have?
This AIC Tailgate Handle has the following specifications: Operating Mode: EL; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 151; Number of pins: 4 -pin connector; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 132; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 268. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Tailgate Handle replace?
This Tailgate Handle replaces OE part numbers: 12 40 786, 12 40 806, 12 41 458, 12 41 460, 12 41 461, 12 82 768, 13 271 692, 13 295 821 and 4 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Tailgate Handle cost?
Tailgate Handle prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this AIC Tailgate Handle. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Tailgate Handle?
Regular inspection of your Tailgate Handle is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Tailgate Handle?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Tailgate Handle fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 12 40 786?
Yes, this AIC Tailgate Handle is a direct replacement for OE part number 12 40 786. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
