Audi A3 8P Hatchback Side Quarter Glass Window Rear Left N/S AS2 8P3845299D

Audi A3 8P Hatchback Side Quarter Glass Window Rear Left N/S is an original component from the Car Windows group, designed for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle body. It ensures proper interior illumination, structural stability of the side section, and maintains the factory body line, which is important for both the safety and aesthetics of the vehicle. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality and a consistent body appearance after damage or replacement of a glass element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P3845299D
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P3845299D
• Substitutable numbers: 8P3845299D, 8P3 845 299 D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and fitment for Audi A3 8P Hatchback

The presented window is dedicated to the hatchback version of the Audi A3 8P generation and is designed as a side quarter glass window on the left side. Its placement in the rear part of the body on the driver's side ensures that this component is responsible for the correct closure of the side glazed area, maintaining body rigidity, and proper fitment with seals and trim strips. Thanks to its factory origin, the window works with original mounts and guides, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks.

Technical characteristics of the side window

The window belongs to the AS2 marking group, which in practice means the use of an appropriate type of automotive glass with controlled light transmission and performance properties adapted for side windows. The construction is prepared for operation in typical passenger vehicle conditions, taking into account loads resulting from body vibrations, temperature changes, and weather factors. The use of the correct type of glass promotes driving comfort by reducing excessive interior heating and improving visibility.

Benefits of using an original Audi window

Using an original side quarter glass window in an Audi A3 8P allows you to maintain visual consistency with other glass elements and avoid fitment problems typical of aftermarket replacements with imprecise dimensions. The appropriate shape and edge profile facilitate correct seating in the body frame, which translates into reduced wind noise and a lower risk of water ingress. For the user, this means stable, predictable vehicle behavior and the maintenance of the car's value through the preservation of factory design solutions.

Application in body repairs and post-accident replacements

The side quarter glass window rear left is often replaced after mechanical damage, side collisions, or acts of vandalism. In such situations, it is crucial to use a component with the correct shape and parameters to restore full body functionality and ensure the proper operation of seals and upholstery elements. Choosing an original window from the Car Windows group allows you to reduce the time needed for adjustment and alignment, which is important both in professional body shops and during repairs carried out in cooperation with specialized workshops.

Condition of the component and practical aspects of installation

The offered window comes from dismantling and is a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining original quality. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs, where a combination of a reasonable price and factory fitment is valued. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard inspection of the glass edges, contact points with seals, and prepare the body surface to ensure proper seating and tightness after installation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side glazed area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as windshields, rear windows, or additional side windows, check the available parts in the Audi Car Windows category.

Support in selecting used windows and body parts

When choosing used glass components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and the quality of the component itself. Materials describing practical aspects of selecting parts from dismantling, differences between individual models, and ways to reduce repair costs while maintaining an appropriate level of safety can be helpful. For drivers interested in the subject of used components and service cost optimization, our blog article will be useful: Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings, which discusses the approach to buying second-hand parts, potential savings, and the importance of informed component selection.