Skoda Superb Mk3 Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Liner Splash Guard 3V5810970A

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Skoda Superb Mk3 Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Liner Splash Guard is a component from the Mud Flaps category, designed to protect the wheel arch and fender edge from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its precise fit for the third-generation Skoda Superb body, it ensures stable mounting, improves corrosion protection, and helps keep the rear part of the vehicle body clean.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3V5810970A
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3V5810970A
• Substitutable numbers: 3V5810970A, 3V5 810 970 A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Mud Flap
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The rear right wheel arch liner plays a key role in protecting the inner part of the fender and suspension components from the direct impact of water, road salt, and debris. Its placement on the vehicle in the rear zone, on the right side, allows for effective drainage of dirt from under the wheel and reduces the risk of moisture accumulation in the bodywork crevices.

This element stabilizes airflow within the wheel arch, which helps maintain proper operating conditions for suspension components and reduces unwanted vibrations of small mounting parts. A properly selected splash guard of this type also helps reduce the amount of dirt settling on the sills and the rear part of the body.

Benefits of installation in the Skoda Superb Mk3

Installing a dedicated wheel arch liner in the third-generation Skoda Superb brings a number of practical operational benefits:

• better protection of body panels against corrosion in the rear right wheel arch area,
• reduction of stone chips and sand thrown by the wheel onto the fender edge,
• more orderly management of debris and water from under the wheel,
• support for keeping the wheel arch cavity and suspension components clean,
• preservation of the factory geometry of the cover, which facilitates installation and maintenance.

Thanks to a design tailored to the specific body model, the cover works with factory mounting points, which facilitates proper seating and minimizes the risk of unwanted play while driving.

Technical characteristics and installation

The element has been designed as a rear right wheel arch component, taking into account the shape of the wheel cavity and the fender edge profile in the Skoda Superb Mk3. The profile of the cover allows for precise fitting to the body, and the properly formed edges work with the vehicle's factory clips and fasteners.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• clean the wheel arch cavity and mounting points of dirt and corrosion,
• verify the condition of existing clips and fasteners,
• check the fit of the cover around the entire perimeter after mounting.

This approach promotes long-term, stable mounting and reduces the risk of unwanted noises when driving over uneven surfaces.

Application in the Skoda brand and component group

The rear right wheel arch liner is intended for Skoda vehicles, in particular for the third-generation Superb model, where it is responsible for protecting the rear part of the body on the passenger side. As an element from the mud flaps and wheel arch covers group, it works with other components protecting the lower parts of the body, such as additional sill covers or inner wheel arch panels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear wheel arch zone in your Skoda and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, wheel arch panels, or additional mud flaps, check the available parts in the Skoda Mud Flaps category.

Condition of the element and practical operational tips

The offered component is in used condition, which means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear while maintaining the functionality required for further use. Before installation, it is worth verifying the surface for any mechanical damage that could affect the tightness or stability of the mounting.

During operation, it is recommended to periodically check the cover during seasonal inspections – especially after winter, when the vehicle is exposed to the intense effects of road salt and slush. Regular cleaning of the wheel arch cavity and checking the condition of the mounts allow you to maintain the effectiveness of body protection and reduce the risk of accelerated corrosion of sheet metal parts.

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