Audi A3 S3 8V Door Handle Cap Trim Rear Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Effect Z7S

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 S3 8V Door Handle Cap Trim Rear Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Effect Z7S is an original body component from the Door handles category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory paint finish in Daytona Grey Pearl Effect, it ensures a consistent look with the rest of the bodywork and maintains the characteristic styling of the Audi A3 and S3 8V generation models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0837167B-DGR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0837167B
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0837167B, 8V0 837 167 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Daytona Grey Pearl Effect - Z7S
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and fitment

The presented door handle cap is designed specifically for installation on the rear left side of the Audi A3 and S3 8V generation body. Proper profiling and construction in accordance with Audi's factory standards allow for precise fitting with the door panel, maintenance of correct gap geometry, and proper interaction with the lock mechanism.

Its original Audi OE origin means that the component complies with the manufacturer's requirements regarding dimensions, geometry, and mounting method, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of issues with door closing or handle operation in the long term.

Color and paint finish

The door handle is finished in Daytona Grey Pearl Effect – Z7S, one of the characteristic pearl shades used in premium Audi models. The pearl structure of the paint provides an attractive play of light on the surface while maintaining visual consistency with factory-painted body components in the same color code.

For owners of Audi A3 and S3 8V models in this paint shade, using a ready-painted door handle means reducing paintwork to a minimum or eliminating it entirely, which translates into time and cost savings during post-accident repairs or replacement of a damaged component.

Performance characteristics and installation

As a product from the Door handles category, it is responsible for the convenient and reliable opening of the rear driver-side door. The design, intended for a specific location on the vehicle, ensures proper grip ergonomics and correct cooperation with the lock mechanism and rods inside the door.

The used condition means that the handle comes from disassembly, which in practice allows for maintaining the original fit and factory surface finish. For body shops and service centers specializing in the Audi brand, this is a solution that allows for efficient component replacement while maintaining high visual and functional quality.

Use in repairs and upgrades

The component is suitable for both standard post-accident repairs and replacing a handle due to wear and tear or a desire to restore a consistent body appearance. Thanks to the factory Daytona Grey Pearl Effect color, it is possible to effectively limit shade differences between the new handle and other body parts, which is important for visually demanding projects.

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 external handles, covers, or handle trims, check the available parts in the Audi door handles category.

Additional technical and operational information

The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific equipment version and vehicle model year. Before installation, it is recommended to compare the construction and mounting points with the currently installed component to confirm full compatibility with the specific Audi A3 or S3 8V unit.

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