Is it dangerous to drive with a missing fastener?

No, this has no effect on safety.

What is the fastener made of?

Plastic or rubber-and-metal composite, depending on the design.

Yes, these are usually available and replaceable separately from the cover itself.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

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This fastener or clip secures the decorative engine cover to the top of the engine.

Our catalog has a wide range of this part type for all popular brands and models, including VAG (VW, Audi, Škoda), Opel, Toyota, and more.

Pushes or screws into the mounting point on the engine — no special tools required.

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The engine cover may sit loosely or fall off entirely, which is purely cosmetic but can rattle while driving.