Audi A4 B9 Interior D Pillar Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 8W5867246A

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A4 B9 Interior D Pillar Trim Cover Panel Right O/S is an original interior trim component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle body. This factory-made trim from the Linings, decorative strips, and decorations group allows you to restore the consistent appearance of the trunk upholstery and the rear cabin area, maintaining compatibility with the original Audi design. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged plastic parts, or completing missing interior elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W5867246A
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W5867246A
• Substitutable numbers: 8W5867246A, 8W5 867 246 A
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Trim Strip
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the D pillar trim

The described D pillar trim is an interior trim component for the rear body section of the Audi A4 B9 generation. Its purpose is to aesthetically cover the pillar structure, seat belt routing, upholstery mounts, and other components located in this area. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific model, it ensures a seamless transition between the side trunk upholstery, the headliner, and other plastic panels. The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures that the geometry of the mounts, the shape of the moldings, and the contact line with adjacent elements are consistent with the factory Audi standard. This is particularly important when replacing a single panel – the new cover must work perfectly with the existing interior structure.

Construction and fitment for Audi A4 B9

The D pillar trim has been designed as part of the Audi interior finishing system, taking into account safety, ergonomics, and acoustic requirements. The shape of the panel is matched to the profile of the A4 B9 body, which allows for:

• stable mounting in factory attachment points,
• correct edge alignment relative to the headliner and trunk side panels,
• maintaining the proper rigidity of the entire plastic structure in the rear of the car. As a result, after installation, there are no unwanted gaps, rattles, or protrusion of the element from the bodywork. Factory fitment for Audi also facilitates service work – disassembly and reassembly are performed according to the manufacturer's procedures, without the need for modifications.

Characteristics of the used part

The D pillar trim comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part, but still functional in terms of installation. Such elements are frequently chosen for interior repairs because they allow for maintaining the original character of the cabin at a reasonable cost. A used trim panel usually retains its factory surface structure, a shade consistent with the rest of the interior, and original mounting points. In practice, this means the ability to restore the aesthetics of the rear interior without the need to invest in a new set of plastics. This solution is particularly beneficial for local damage – for example, after a minor collision, service intervention, or mechanical damage to a single panel.

Application in repairs and interior upgrades

Replacing the D pillar trim in an Audi A4 B9 is often part of broader work on the rear body section – both on the trunk side and the passenger area. This panel can be installed, among other things, during:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• removal of mechanical damage to plastics (cracks, abrasions),
• completing missing elements after previous disassembly,
• visual renovation of the interior when the existing cover is heavily worn. The original cover from the Linings, decorative strips, and decorations group allows for maintaining stylistic consistency of the interior, which is important for both user comfort and the vehicle's value on the secondary market.

Complementary Audi trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior trim zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional linings, decorative strips, or decorative upholstery panels, check the available parts in the Audi linings, decorative strips, and decorations category. When selecting interior elements from dismantling, it is worth following similar principles as in the case of mechanical components – model compatibility, the condition of the mounts, and surface quality are what count. If you are interested in how to safely choose used components from the secondary market and what to pay attention to when buying, our blog guide will be helpful: Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?.