Doors, trunk lids and tailgates
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Part no. 8V4839085C
Audi Q2 GA Rear Door Lock Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8V4839085C
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Part no. 8T0837205A-DGR1
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Door Handle Trim Front Left N/S Daytona Grey - Z7S 8T0837205A
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Part no. 4G8833051A-PHB
Audi A7 S7 4G Rear Door Left N/S Door Shell Phantom Black - Z9Y
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Part no. 8P4827574
Tailgate Handle Audi A3 A4 A6 Boot Trim Panel Number Plate Light Lamp 8P4827574
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Part no. 81A837902B
Audi Q2 GA Door Finisher Front Right O/S Frame B-Pillar Trim Panel High Gloss
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Part no. 8V4837440A
Audi A3 8V Sportback 5dr Window Guide Channel Front Right O/S Seal 8V4837440A
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Part no. 8V4837902
Audi A3 8V Cover Column B Door Front Right O/S Pillar Trim High Gloss 8V4837902
€23.95
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Part no. 8R0827505A
Trunk Lock Audi A3 8V Tailgate Boot Latch Catch Mechanism Rear 8R0827505A
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Part no. 8T8971822
Audi S5 8T Coupe Rear Boot Hinge Cover Surround Trim Right O/S 8T8971822
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Part no. 8R0853741
Audi Q5 8R Rear Trunk Hatch Badge Lettering Emblem Label 8R0853741
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Part no. 8K9827852C
Audi RS4 B8 Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 8K9827852C
€137.95
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Part no. 8K0839085A
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Door Pull Lock Bowden Cable Linkage Right Left N/O/S 8K0839085A
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Part no. 4B0853737D
Audi Q5 8R Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Badge Trunk Emblem QUATTRO Logo 4B0853737D
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P4837671
Audi A3 8P Front Door Seal Window Left Right N/O/S Protection Gasket 8P4837671
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E9839629C
Audi A4 B7 Avant Door Window Seal Rear Left N/S Guide Frame Cover 8E9839629C
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Part no. 8E9839630C
Audi A4 B7 Avant Door Window Seal Rear Right O/S Guide Frame Cover 8E9839630C
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€28.01
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Part no. 8V0839885
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Left N/S Passenger Carrier 8V0839885
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Part no. 4L0839912
Audi Q7 4L Rear Seal Door Rubber Right O/S Gasket Outer Self Adhesive 4L0839911
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€28.01
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Part no. 8V5837249
Audi A3 8V Front Door Check Strap Stop Hinge Limitery Left Right N/O/S 8V5837249
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X0827490B
Audi A1 8X Rear Boot Tailgate Stop Buffer Right O/S 8X0827490B
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0837880C-OGR
Audi A8 D4 Door Handle Cap Cover Rear Right O/S Oolong Grey - X7U 4H0837880C
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Part no. 8R0823302A-VRE
Audi Q5 8R Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0837842
Audi TT 8J Damper Foam Insulation Front Door Right O/S 8J0837842
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X0827489B
Audi A1 8X Rear Boot Tailgate Stop Buffer Left N/S 8X0827489B
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0837205-IWH
Door Handle Audi A6 S6 C7 A7 4G8 Front Rear Left N/S Grab Ibis White - Y9C
€32.95
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Part no. 83F831721B
Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 Front Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Rubber Gasket 83F831721B
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 8W5827665A
Audi A4 B9 Sedan Rear Boot Trunk Hinge Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 8W5827665A
€32.95
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Part no. 4G9867671
Audi RS6 C7 Avant Rear Door Window Upper Frame Cover Strip Left N/S 4G9867671
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F5827705F
Audi A6 C6 4F Saloon Tailgate Boot Trunk Seal Edge Rubber Gasket 4F5827705F
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€28.01
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Part no. 8J0837207-PHB
Audi TT 8J Front Door Grab Handle Left Right N/O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0837207
€23.95
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Part no. 8T8831708C
Audi A5 8T Front Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Right O/S 8T8831708C
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 83A833178
Audi Q3 F3 Door Sill Panel Skirt Seal Gasket Rubber Sealing Right O/S 83A833178
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€28.01
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Part no. 4F0837207B-AGM
Audi A3 8P A6 C6 Front Door Grab Handle Left N/S Amethyst Grey - Z4X 4F0837207B
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€22.75
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Part no. 81A827242B
Audi Q2 GA Rear Bootlid Tailgate Hatch Trunk Balance Weight 81A827242B
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F0833345B
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Seal Retaining Strip Mount Holder Outer Left N/S 4F0833345B
€23.95
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Part no. 8Y0867173A
Audi A3 S3 8Y Front Left N/S Armrest Soul Granite Grey Leatherette 8Y0867173A
€37.95
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Part no. 8U0839249D
Audi Q3 8U Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Rear Left Right N/O/S 8U0839249D
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0831052J-PHB
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€332.95
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Part no. 8K9833721J
Audi A4 S4 Rs4 8K RS4 B8 Rear Inner Door Seal Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S
€28.95
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Part no. 8R0823301A-VRE
Audi Q5 8R Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Volcano Red Metallic - Y3M
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€22.75
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Part no. 3B0837879A-PHB
Audi TT 8J Driver's Door Grab Handle Lock Cylinder Cover Phantom Black - Z9Y
€23.95
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Part no. 8K5833051D-SPH
Audi A4 B8 Limousine Rear Door Left N/S Sphere Blue Metallic - X5X
€284.95
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Part no. 8R0827852B-1
Audi Q5 8R Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear 8R0827852B
€113.95
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Part no. 8W0837811A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Exterior Handle Mount Bracket Holder Left N/S 8W0837811A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0837249
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Check Strap Limiter Left Right N/O/S 8W0837249
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0839879-MYB
Audi A4 B8 Front Rear Handle End Cap Passenger Side Mythical Black Metallic Y9T
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8833052A-PHB
Audi A7 S7 4G Rear Door Right O/S Door Shell Phantom Black - Z9Y
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€284.95
€256.46
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Part no. 4G8959795E
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 4G8959795E
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€22.75
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Part no. 8V5839916
Audi A3 8V Inner Door Cover Panel Rear Right O/S 8V5839916
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0837886B-1
Audi A4 B8 Door Handle Base Carrier Rear Right O/S Grab Bracket 8T0837886B
€23.95
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Part no. 8J0839167
Audi TT 8J Front Door Handle End Cap Bracket Left N/S 8J0839167
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€22.75
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Part no. 4E0837702J
Audi A8 S8 D3 Front Door Outer Seal Right O/S Rubber Gasket Trim 4E0837702J
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€28.01
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Part no. 8E5827301C-BRR
Audi A4 B7 Boot Lid Hinge Left N/S Trunk Tailgate Portimao Brilliant Red - Y3J
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K5833721F
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Protection Gasket 8K5833721F
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Part no. 8E5827302C-BRR
Audi A4 B7 Boot Lid Hinge Right O/S Trunk Tailgate Portimao Brilliant Red - Y3J
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€22.75
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Part no. 4E0827552B
Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Boot Trunk Lid Spring Gas Strut Right O/S 4E0827552B
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Part no. 8E5827552K
Audi A4 B7 Tailgate Boot Lid Lift Gas Strut Left Right N/O/S 8E5827552K
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0833346B
Audi A6 C6 Door Retaining Strip Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S 4F0833346B
€23.95
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Part no. 80A839643B
Audi Q5 FY Door Window Trim Outer Weather Strip Rear Left N/S 80A839643B
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Part no. 8W6012788QE
Audi S5 F5 Audi Onboard CD Manual Owner Handbook 8W6012788QE
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€22.75
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Part no. 6V0827566
Volkswagen Audi Skoda Seat Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Release Switch 6V0827566
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0837439B
Audi Q7 4L Window Guide Door Front Left N/S Outer Seal Frame 4L0837439B
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€20.36
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Part no. 8T0837085
Audi A5 8T Door Pull Lock Bowden Cable Front Right Left N/O/S 8T0837085
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0831721A
Audi Q7 4L Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Front Left N/S 4L0831721A
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€28.01
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Part no. 4K0839249
Audi A6 C8 Door Stopper Rear Door Brake Check Strap Left Right N/O/S 4K0839249
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P4837176A
A3 8V Sportback Front Right O/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket Cover 8P4837176A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8Y0947186
Audi A3 S3 RS3 8Y Interior Trim Ambient Light LED Rear Right O/S 8Y0947186
€42.95
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Part no. 80A837811
Audi Q5 FY Door Exterior Grab Handle Plate Mount Front Rear Left N/S 80A837811
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0839085C
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Lock Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8W0839085C
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X4827705
Audi A1 8X Sportback Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8X4827705
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0839911
Audi Q7 4L Rear Seal Door Rubber Left N/S Gasket Outer Self Adhesive 4L0839911
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€20.36
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Part no. 4F5827552
Audi A6 C6 Boot Lid Trunk Gas Filled Strut Damper Left Right N/O/S 4F5827552
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Part no. 8P4839478A
Audi A3 8P Rear Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4839478A
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€28.01
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Part no. 4G0839480B
Audi RS6 C7 Door Window Seal Rubber Gasket Rear Right Side O/S 4G0839480B
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Part no. 8K5853274
Audi A4 B8 Triangle Cover Trim Rear Door Corner Right O/S 8K5853274
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Part no. 8X4833721A
Audi A1 8X Door Seal Weatherstrip Rear Left N/S Rubber Gasket Outer 8X4833721A
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F0837087
Audi A6 C6 Front Rear Door Lock Latch Seal Underlay Left Right O/S 4F0839087
€23.95
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Part no. 4E0837912L
Audi A8 S8 D3 Door Seal Gasket Rubber Outer Front Right O/S Side 4E0837912L
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€28.01
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Part no. 8T0837205A-NGR1
Audi A1 8X Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Nano Grey Metalic - X7M
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0837205A-IWH
Audi A4 B8 Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Ibis White - Y9C
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0839249
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Check Strap Limiter Left Right N/O/S 8W0839249
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0839249D
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Catch Strap Stopper Brake Left Right N/O/S 4H0839249D
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0831721G
Audi A8L 4H Front Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 4H0831721G
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€36.51
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Part no. 8U0839085
Audi Q3 8U Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 8U0839085
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P4837175A
A3 8V Sportback Front Left N/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket Cover 8P4837175A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8R0823301A-OBL
Audi Q5 8R Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Ocean Blue Pearl Z5A 8R0823301A
€23.95
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Part no. 4H4833721G
Audi A8L 4H Rear Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 4H4833721G
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€28.01
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Part no. 4F0823301-PBM
Audi A6 C6 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Polar Blue Metallic - X5Y 4F0823301
€23.95
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Part no. 4G5827507
Audi A6 C7 Sedan Tailgate Boot Lock Striker Latch Catch 4G5827507
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€22.75
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Part no. 8R0823302A-OBL
Audi Q5 8R Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Ocean Blue Pearl Z5A 8R0823302A
€23.95
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Part no. 8U0853970R-UBL
Audi Q3 8U Rear Door Lower Moulding Trim Strip Right O/S Utopia Blue - X5L
€66.95
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Part no. 4K9827852A
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Hinge Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 4K9827852A
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€97.17
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Part no. 8X3831721B
Audi A1 8X Door Seal Front Left N/S Sealing Gasket Rubber 3 Door 8X3831721A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P4853964B-SCB
Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Right O/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
€37.95
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Part no. 4G0837432B
Audi A6 C7 Front Door Window Seal Guide Frame Cover Right O/S 4G0837432B
€42.95
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Part no. 8T0837885B
Audi A4 B8 Q5 8R Door Handle Base Carrier Front Rear Left N/S Grab 8T0837885B
€23.95
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Part no. 8E0837479G
Audi RS4 S4 A4 B7 Door Window Seal Front Left N/S Inner Strip Rail 8E0837479G
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€36.51
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Part no. 4H0833051C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Left N/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
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€341.96
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Part no. 4H0837886
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Handle Exterior Right O/S Mount Bracket Plate 4H0837886
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€22.75
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Doors and trunk lids – original parts for your car
Used doors and tailgates for BMW, Audi, Mini, Volkswagen, Mercedes and others: the best quality at an attractive price
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are not just body components that give a car its elegant look, but primarily parts responsible for the safety and comfort of the vehicle. From solid door construction to practical trunk lid solutions – each of these elements must be fully functional for your vehicle to operate flawlessly. At the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
What components do doors, trunk lids, and tailgates include?
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates consist of many important parts that work together to ensure their functionality and durability. Key components include:
- Doors and door panels – essential body elements that protect the vehicle interior and ensure comfort.
- Door handles – responsible for opening and closing doors, available in various mechanical and electrical versions.
- Door seals – protect the interior from water, noise, and dust, improving the vehicle's acoustic insulation.
- Sliding doors – used mainly in vans and commercial vehicles, providing convenient entry and space savings.
- Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts – responsible for the smooth operation of doors, trunk lids, and hoods, ensuring ease of opening and closing.
- Trim, seals, and fittings – protect against water, dust, and noise while giving the elements an elegant look. Each of these components must be made of materials resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage, and weather conditions.
Construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are external body parts mounted on the side, rear, or top sections of the car body. Their task is to close the vehicle's utility openings, protect the interior from external conditions, and provide access to the cabin and cargo area. A typical element consists of the outer skin, internal reinforcements, hinge points, a lock, seals, and mounting points for additional equipment. For parts such as front left doors for a Mercedes A-Class W168, it is necessary to compare the mounting side, OEM number, trim hole layout, and compatibility with the equipment version.
Comparison of element types and data to verify
| Element type | Basic function | Cooperating parts | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side doors | Cabin access and passenger protection | Hinges, lock, window, regulator, wiring, seal | Mounting side, body version, equipment holes, OEM number |
| Trunk lid | Closing the cargo area | Lock, gas springs, wiring, wiper, emblem | Body type, space for glass and lights, mounting points, color |
| Hatchback tailgate | Access to the trunk including the rear window | Actuators, lock, glass, third brake light, wiring | Pre-facelift/facelift version, electrical equipment, upholstery mounts |
| Sliding doors | Convenient entry in vans and commercial vehicles | Rails, rollers, handles, lock, limiters | Rail system, roller mounting type, body length, side |
Definitions and examples of door parts
Car doors are an assembly of elements including not only the outer sheet metal but also the seal, handle, window, lifting mechanism, and decorative elements. For many models, maintaining full compatibility is essential – for example, the lower door trim for an Audi A3 8L fits only a specific generation of this model and is not interchangeable with the newer 8P version.
Why is it worth taking care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged door, trunk lid, and tailgate components are key to maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics and functionality. Neglecting these parts can lead to:
- Difficulty opening and closing doors or trunk lids.
- Loss of tightness, which can cause water or noise to enter the vehicle interior.
- Corrosion and structural weakening, which reduces the safety and value of the vehicle. At Global Parts, we offer original used car parts that allow for quick and effective repair of these elements.
Functional features and impact on body fitment
The trunk lid and tailgate serve to securely close the cargo area and protect transported items from water and dirt. These elements also affect the alignment of lights, bumpers, and fender lines, so even a small difference in mounts can make installation difficult. In practice, it is worth matching the part by OEM number and checking compatibility with car locks and latches or parts for front and rear windows if the variant has a window, wiper, or additional wiring.
Technical parameters and compatibility
The fitment of doors and trunk lids is determined by technical parameters such as hinge spacing, mounting hole dimensions, or handle mounting type. For example, side doors for a Renault Trafic II have different mounts than later versions, even if they look similar. In the Passat B6, door trims come in different variants depending on the body version. Therefore, always consider matching by VIN or manufacturer specification.
How to choose the right doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
When choosing doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, such as tailgates or locks, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle model compatibility – every car model has specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find doors, trunk lids, and tailgates matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – ensure the elements are free from corrosion, cracks, and other damage.
- Finish and color – if you care about a perfect visual match, choose elements in the correct color or decide to paint them after purchase.
Selecting parts based on equipment and mounting points
The trunk lock, hinge, and seal are cooperating elements whose compatibility directly affects tightness and ease of closing. When selecting, it is worth checking whether the part was installed in a pre-facelift or facelift version, what type of wiring it has, and whether there is space for a camera, wiper, or additional trim. If you are completing a repair involving bumpers and mounting parts or exterior mirrors and parts, it is also good to compare the body line alignment and paint color.
Table – compatibility examples
| Vehicle model | Part type | Production range | Installation notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8L | Lower door trim | Check by version | Compatible only with 8L generation |
| Audi A3 8P | Door seal | Check by year | Different front/rear versions exist |
| Passat B6 | Door trim | Check by body type | Sedan and estate have different mounts |
| Renault Trafic | Tailgate handle | Check by version | Compare body type and equipment |
Why choose used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Car parts second-hand are a solution that allows for savings without compromising on quality. By choosing used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, you gain:
- Lower costs – used components are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – by choosing used auto parts, you support recycling and reduce automotive waste.
- Wide selection – at Global Parts, you will find doors and lids for many car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
To ensure your vehicle's doors, trunk lids, and tailgates work smoothly and look aesthetic for a long time, remember a few rules:
- Regularly wash and maintain these elements to protect them from corrosion and damage.
- Check the condition of seals to avoid leaks and noise entering the vehicle interior.
- Replace damaged locks, hinges, and gas struts to ensure full functionality. At Global Parts, you will find suitable car parts that will restore your vehicle to full functionality.
Replacement procedure in practice
Replacing car doors involves several steps: removing the old element along with the hinges, transferring the electrical installation, installing the new panel, and adjusting the fitment. For trunk lids, gas springs are usually replaced as well to ensure smooth opening. After installation, it is worth checking the gaps between elements, the lock operation, and the seal setting around the entire perimeter to avoid stress and leaks.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are body elements mounted in the side and rear sections of the vehicle. They usually consist of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, mounting points, a lock, hinges, and spaces for additional equipment. Their task is to close utility openings, protect the interior, and provide access to the cabin or cargo area. |
| What are doors, trunk lids, and tailgates used for? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are used to safely open and close the vehicle interior and separate the cabin and trunk from external conditions. They also affect tightness, acoustic comfort, and proper body panel alignment. A faulty lock, hinge, or seal can hinder daily vehicle use and cause problems with closing. |
| What is the construction and function of a door seal? | A door seal is a flexible element mounted on the perimeter of the door or door opening. It serves to limit the penetration of water, dust, and noise into the vehicle interior and improves the pressure of the closed door. Its profile, length, and mounting method vary depending on the car model, mounting side, and body version. |
| How to choose a door or lid for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, mounting side, body type, and pre-facelift or facelift version. It is also worth checking for the presence of holes for trim, glass, wiper, electrical wiring, and lock. For complete parts, color and compatibility with equipment already installed in the car also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of elements cooperating with doors and tailgates? | Typical symptoms include door sagging, harder closing, creaking when opening, leaks, and uneven gaps between body elements. In the trunk lid, a problem with maintaining the open position often appears, which usually indicates worn gas struts. It is also worth assessing the condition of the lock, latch, and hinges. |
| How to maintain doors, trunk lids, and tailgates after installation? | After installation, it is good to regularly clean the edges, water drains, and contact points of seals with the body. Hinges and locks should be periodically lubricated with a suitable agent, and the paint should be protected against moisture and dirt. Thanks to this, the elements maintain tightness, operate more smoothly, and retain proper fitment for longer. |
Summary: doors, trunk lids, and tailgates at the Global Parts automotive store
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are elements that combine aesthetics, functionality, and vehicle safety. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to many brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Mini. When selecting, it is worth verifying the OEM number, body version, equipment, and mounting points so that installation proceeds smoothly and without fitment issues. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.