Audi A4 B9 Power Port Socket Outlet Cigarette Lighter 12V Panel 8W2864131

Audi A4 B9 Power Port Socket Outlet Cigarette Lighter 12V Panel is an original component installed in the interior panel, designed to power automotive accessories. This component from the Car sockets and cigarette lighters group ensures a stable electrical connection and an aesthetic finish to the console in your Audi, providing a practical solution for daily vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8W2864131
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W2864131
• Substitutable numbers: 8W2864131, 8W2 864 131
• Category: Power Outlets & Lighters

Purpose and function of the 12V power socket

The presented 12V power socket has been designed as an element of the Audi A4 B9 generation interior panel. It allows for the connection of typical automotive devices, such as chargers, inverters, or other accessories with a cigarette lighter plug. The OEM design ensures proper contact guidance, the correct socket diameter, and secure seating in the dedicated panel.

Thanks to its factory origin, the component is matched to the cockpit styling, maintaining visual consistency and ergonomic operation. A stable electrical connection reduces the risk of contact overheating and accidental plug disconnection while driving.

Construction and installation of the panel cigarette lighter socket

The socket is integrated with the mounting panel, which facilitates its seating in the appropriate place on the console or center tunnel. The panel solution allows for:

• secure anchoring in the factory mounting hole,
• aesthetic finishing of the edges around the socket,
• easier removal and replacement for service needs.

The original Audi design promotes installation in accordance with factory mounting points, which minimizes the need for modifications. Precise fitment with the dashboard helps avoid looseness, rattles, and unwanted vibrations during operation.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered item comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality intended by the manufacturer. This type of component is a good choice for maintenance repairs when you want to maintain the original specification and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system while optimizing costs.

Choosing a used panel socket allows you to maintain the factory standard of workmanship and fitment without having to resort to replacements of uncertain quality. Original origin promotes proper cooperation with the electrical harness and other interior trim elements.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

A functional 12V power socket is important in daily car use – it is responsible for powering mobile devices, navigation, or additional service equipment. Replacing a worn or damaged socket with an original panel component improves:

• reliability of accessory power supply,
• convenience of using chargers and adapters,
• aesthetics and visual consistency of the interior.

For users who intensively use the 12V socket, restoring full functionality is particularly important during long trips and when working with multiple devices simultaneously. Stable mounting in the panel reduces the risk of mechanical damage to plugs and cables.

Expanding the power supply installation in an Audi

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the accessory power zone in your Audi interior and need other elements from the same group, such as additional 12V sockets, cigarette lighters, or power modules, check the available parts in the Audi car sockets and cigarette lighters category.

To better plan the purchase of secondary market components and consciously compare them with new equivalents, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: Used parts – Your guide to the best offers in the automotive store. You will find practical tips there on how to effectively select used electrical installation elements and take care of your car's reliability.