Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Trim Lower Strip Cover Right O/S Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Trim Lower Strip Cover Right O/S Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for installation on the rear right door of the Audi Q5 8R generation. The precisely matched Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M color ensures consistency of the paintwork and body aesthetics, which is particularly important for professional vehicle repairs or refurbishment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8R0853970B-VRE
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R0853970B
• Substitutable numbers: 8R0853970B, 8R0 853 970 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and fitment for Audi Q5 8R

The presented strip is dedicated to the rear right part of the Audi Q5 8R body, ensuring a proper fit to the door shape and factory mounting points. As a result, the component maintains the side line of the body and helps restore the vehicle's original appearance after operational damage or collisions. The placement on the vehicle is specified as rear right, which facilitates clear identification of the part during repair planning and minimizes the risk of selecting the wrong component.

Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M color and aesthetic values

The strip is finished in Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M, characteristic of selected Audi configurations. The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with the factory body paint, which reduces the need for additional painting when the vehicle color is correctly matched. Such a selected shade allows to:

• maintain a uniform appearance of the side body section,
• reduce the visibility of previous damage or signs of repair,
• preserve the characteristic, dynamic look of the Audi Q5 8R in metallic red.

Protective function and role in body construction

As an element from the Protective and decorative strips group, this door strip serves a dual function. On one hand, it provides a visual finish to the lower door area, and on the other, it helps limit minor damage resulting from daily use, such as scratches or low-impact hits. In practice, this means:

• better protection of the paint surface in the critical door area,
• a more orderly side body line,
• easier restoration of the vehicle's aesthetics after the original strip is damaged.

Characteristics of the used component

The strip is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original origin of the component. In the case of body parts, this is significant both in terms of fitment and compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications. Choosing an original, used door strip is particularly beneficial when you want to maintain factory geometry and proper alignment with other door elements and adjacent body panels.

Selection support and related content

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Audi protective and decorative strips category. During body service work, repairs in other vehicle systems, including the fuel system, are often carried out in parallel. To better plan your budget and approach the purchase of dismantled parts consciously, it is worth reading the guide: Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?