Audi A4 B7 Front Door Moulding Strip Right O/S Brilliant Black - Y9B 8E0853954

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B7 Front Door Moulding Strip Right O/S Brilliant Black is an original component from the Protective and decorative mouldings group, designed for installation on the front right door. The paint in the Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork and an aesthetic finish for the side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0853954-BBL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0853954
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0853954, 8E0 853 954
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the door moulding

The front right door moulding for the Audi A4 B7 is responsible for protecting the lower part of the door panel from minor mechanical damage, such as parking scrapes or stone chips. At the same time, it serves an aesthetic function, completing the side line of the body and ensuring the vehicle's factory appearance.

Its placement on the passenger side at the front allows for a precise fit to the door shape, without the need for modifications or fitting universal replacements. This ensures the correct geometry and gaps between body panels are maintained.

Brilliant Black Metallic color – visual matching

The finish in Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B is characteristic of many Audi A4 B7 configurations and allows for a seamless match with the factory body paint. The metallic structure of the paint provides appropriate color depth and correct light reflection, which is important for post-accident repairs and visual restorations.

Thanks to the paint code compliance with Audi's factory specifications, the moulding integrates well with other body components of the same color, reducing the need for additional painting of the entire part after installation.

Component characteristics and installation

The moulding belongs to the Protective and decorative mouldings group, meaning it combines a protective function with an orderly, serial look for the side of the body. As a component designed for the front right side, it is profiled according to the Audi A4 B7 door line, which facilitates installation and ensures stable seating on the bodywork.

The used condition allows for an economical replacement of a damaged moulding while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution for body and paint repairs, where both fitment and cost control are important.

Application in Audi A4 B7 repairs and restorations

The component is suitable for situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged moulding due to a collision, local corrosion, or intensive operational wear. Thanks to the factory profile and dedicated placement on the vehicle, the original side line of the body can be restored without interfering with the door structure.

Combined with a properly prepared mounting surface and appropriate fastening materials, the moulding ensures stable adhesion to the door panel and proper water drainage from the lower door zone, which is important for long-term operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional mouldings, check the available parts in the Audi protective and decorative mouldings category.

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