Audi Q7 4M Rear Bootlid Tailgate Electric Strut Left Right N/O/S Set 4M0863560

The Audi Q7 4M electric tailgate actuator is an original part from the Tailgate and Rear Hatch group, designed for operation on both the left and right sides of the rear cover. The set ensures smooth, controlled opening and closing of the tailgate, maintaining the factory functionality and convenience of the Audi's trunk operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4M0863560
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4M0863560
• Substitutable numbers: 4M0863560, 4M0 863 560
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented electric actuator is a component of the power tailgate opening and closing system in the Audi Q7 4M generation. It operates in the rear section of the body, on both the right and left sides, stabilizing the tailgate's movement and working in conjunction with the vehicle's factory electrical system. This ensures convenient trunk operation via a button or remote control, without the need to manually lift the heavy cover.

Construction and Performance Parameters

The electric tailgate actuator is designed as an OEM part, tailored to the body geometry of the Audi Q7 4M. The construction, intended for operation on both sides of the rear tailgate, ensures even lid guidance, vibration reduction, and stable holding of the open position. The electric drive system integrates with the factory control, allowing for the preservation of original operating scenarios – from full opening to closing with controlled movement speed.

Condition, Fitment, and Installation

The part is offered in used condition, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged actuator while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Thanks to factory mounting points and standard electrical connectors, installation is straightforward, requiring no modifications to the wiring or body structure. In practice, this means the ability to restore proper tailgate operation with minimal service time.

Benefits of Using an Original Actuator

Using an original electric actuator in the Audi Q7 4M ensures the cohesive operation of the entire tailgate system. Key benefits include:

• preservation of the tailgate's factory motion characteristics (speed, range, smoothness),
• precise fit to mounting points on both the left and right sides of the body,
• compatibility with the vehicle's original control and safety systems,
• reduced risk of system errors due to parameter discrepancies.

For the user, this translates to restoring convenient, predictable tailgate operation without compromising functionality. If you have doubts when choosing between an original part and an aftermarket alternative, consult the practical advice in the article 5 Reasons Why a Used OEM Part is a Better Choice Than an Aftermarket Replacement.

Expanding Audi Tailgate Operation

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Audi and require other parts from the same group, such as tailgate hinges, locks, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Audi Tailgate and Rear Hatch category.

Summary

The Audi Q7 4M – rear tailgate electric actuator, designed for installation on both the left and right sides, is a solution that restores full trunk functionality while maintaining original operating parameters. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers who expect compatibility with the factory system, stable tailgate operation, and a straightforward installation without additional vehicle modifications.