Audi A3 S3 8Y Tailgate Rear View Camera Boot Switch Trunk Handle Grab 5E3827566

Audi A3 S3 8Y Tailgate Rear View Camera Boot Switch Trunk Handle Grab is an original rear body component that combines the function of a tailgate handle with a built-in rear-view camera and an opening switch. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures consistent operation with the vehicle's electronics and an aesthetic fit to the body lines. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect precise imaging during maneuvering and convenient operation of the tailgate.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5E3827566-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5E3827566
• Substitutable numbers: 5E3827566, 5E3 827 566
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Push Button
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Function and application in the Audi A3 / S3 8Y

The presented handle integrated with a rear-view camera is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, within the tailgate area. The component is responsible for:

• mechanical opening of the tailgate via the built-in switch,
• transmitting the image from the rear area of the vehicle to the multimedia system,
• an ergonomic grip for everyday use of the trunk. Combining several functions into one module reduces the number of separate components, facilitates installation, and helps maintain the factory look of the rear of the car.

Module construction and vehicle integration

The tailgate handle with a rear-view camera is designed as a compact assembly mounted in the rear of the body. The construction provides:

• an integrated housing protecting the rear-view camera from weather conditions,
• factory mounts adapted to the tailgate in Audi A3 / S3 8Y generation models,
• electrical connections prepared for compatibility with the vehicle's wiring. Thanks to this, the installation process is orderly, and the module maintains consistency with the original parking assistance system after installation.

Benefits of using an original handle with a camera

Using an original component in the rear of the vehicle translates into a number of practical advantages:

• Stable image quality – the rear-view camera is factory-adjusted to the mounting position, which promotes proper framing of the space behind the vehicle.
• Full integration with the multimedia system – the module works with the factory software without the need for additional software adapters.
• Aesthetics consistent with the body design – the handle maintains the stylistic line intended for the Audi A3 / S3 8Y, without visible modifications.
• Convenient trunk operation – the opening switch is placed in a natural grip position, which improves the ergonomics of daily use.

Condition, origin, and fitment

The offered component comes from the line of original Audi parts and is classified as used. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring full functionality to the reversing system. The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined as the rear, which facilitates part selection when planning service work. In case of doubts regarding compatibility with a specific equipment version, it is worth using the vehicle's VIN. When selecting parts for premium segment cars, the following guide may be helpful: How to select original used parts for BMW, Audi, and Mercedes using the VIN?.

Support with selection and further expansion of the reversing system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the parking assistance system in your Audi and need other elements from this group, it is worth browsing the available solutions in the Rear-view cameras category. This will allow you to select consistent components – from camera modules to related mounting elements – and maintain a uniform standard of operation for the entire system.