Audi A4 B7 Rear Door Lower Strip Moulding Right O/S Silver Akoya Metallic - Y7H

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B7 Rear Door Lower Strip Moulding Right O/S Silver Akoya Metallic - Y7H is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips category, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. This used component allows for maintaining a consistent side profile styling while serving a protective function for the lower door edge. Thanks to the factory Akoya Silver Metallic – Y7H shade, the strip enables an aesthetic replacement of a damaged part without the need for additional color matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0853970-ASI
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0853970
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0853970, 8E0 853 970
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Akoya Silver Metallic - Y7H
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and fitment for Audi A4 B7

The presented strip has been designed specifically as a lower cover for the rear right door edge in the Audi A4 B7 generation model. This ensures factory-perfect fitment to the bodywork contours, correct length, and the appropriate profile, which facilitates installation and ensures proper adhesion to the door panel. The component is intended for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle, eliminating the risk of incorrect application.

Protective function and visual appeal

The lower strip serves a dual purpose: it protects the lower door edge against minor mechanical damage and complements the styling line of the vehicle's side. The Akoya Silver Metallic – Y7H color is a factory Audi paint, allowing the component to blend harmoniously with the original body finish. Using this strip allows you to restore the consistent look of the vehicle's side following a collision, scrape, or corrosion of the previous part.

Characteristics of the used OEM component

The offered strip is a used part sourced from dismantling, which in practice means it retains the original geometry and mounting points provided by the manufacturer. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs and when replacing individual body parts, where maintaining factory fitment and compatibility with other parts is essential. Original Audi protective and decorative strips are designed for long-term use, which is why even as a used item, they provide a solid foundation for restoring the proper appearance of the door.

Benefits of using the strip in Akoya Silver Metallic

Using a component in the exact same paint shade as the rest of the body reduces the need for additional painting or color blending. In many cases, this allows for shorter repair times and lower costs while maintaining high aesthetics. Color consistency and the factory profile of the strip translate into an even side line of the vehicle, which is particularly important for precise alignment of the doors with fenders and sills.

Expanding the scope of Audi body repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side door area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the Audi protective and decorative strips category.

To better plan your bodywork and select other finishing elements to match the overall style of the car, it is also worth checking out the guide on the regeneration and selection of aluminum components – you can find it in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps provide a broader perspective on the aesthetics of the entire vehicle.