Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Left N/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Left N/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. The trim in Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged part, maintaining visual consistency with the factory Audi paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P4853963B-SCB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P4853963B
• Substitutable numbers: 8P4853963B, 8P4 853 963 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for Audi bodywork

The presented trim is designed for installation in the rear left door area of the Audi A3 8P, which guarantees a proper fit to the body lines and factory body geometry. Thanks to a design compliant with the manufacturer's specifications, the correct panel gaps are maintained, and installation does not require any modifications or forced fitting. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a condition consistent with technical documentation.

Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q color and aesthetic values

The Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q color is a distinctive metallic blue shade used on the Audi A3 8P, ensuring consistency with the vehicle's factory paint. Using a trim piece in the same color code reduces the need for additional painting of the entire component, which speeds up the repair process and helps maintain a uniform look for the side of the body. The metallic structure of the paint harmonizes well with the door lines, emphasizing the modern character of the model.

Technical and functional characteristics of the door trim

The trim belongs to the Doors and door panels group and is responsible for protecting the edges and visually finishing the lower or middle part of the door panel. When correctly installed, it helps to limit minor mechanical damage, such as abrasions or low-impact strikes, while masking any imperfections from previous body and paint repairs. The component's design is prepared for use with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation in service or workshop conditions.

Used condition and benefits of using OE parts

The trim is a used component, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Using OE parts from the same model generation promotes proper fitment with other body panels and minimizes the risk of paint shade differences characteristic of aftermarket replacements. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the aesthetics of the vehicle's side without compromising on factory quality standards.

Support with selection and expansion of the door area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Audi Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a broader context regarding the use of original used parts in premium segment cars, practical information on selection procedures based on manufacturer numbers, the impact on vehicle durability, and the cost-effectiveness of such solutions can be found in the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?.