Audi Q5 FY Gear Shift Selector Cover Automatic Trim Frame 80C713111C

Audi Q5 FY Gear Shift Selector Cover Automatic Trim Frame is a precision-engineered interior trim component, designed specifically for the center console of the Audi Q5 FY generation with an automatic transmission. Thanks to its factory-spec fitment, the frame ensures a seamless look for the center tunnel while allowing for the aesthetic replacement of a worn or damaged part. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the cockpit and restore its cohesive, orderly appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-80C713111C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 80C713111C
• Substitutable numbers: 80C713111C, 80C 713 111 C
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Trim

Purpose and fitment for Audi Q5 FY

The presented frame has been developed for the center tunnel area in an Audi Q5 FY equipped with an automatic transmission. The design of the cover is adapted to the geometry of the factory gear lever, allowing for proper shifter operation and correct alignment of the gaiters, panels, and adjacent decorative elements. The precise edge profiling facilitates installation into existing mounting points without the need for any modifications to the console structure.

Technical function and role in interior trim

The gear shift selector cover performs several important functions within the interior layout:

• it stabilizes the area around the lever, ensuring proper shifter movement,
• it masks the gear shift mechanism components, wiring, and mounts, improving the aesthetics of the tunnel,
• it creates a cohesive surface for adjacent linings and decorative trims,
• it limits the ingress of debris into the gear shift mechanism area.

By maintaining the original geometry, the frame works in harmony with factory linings and other decorative trims and moldings in the center console, which is essential for spot repairs and restoring the factory look of the interior.

Characteristics of the used part

The product belongs to the used parts category, meaning it is an original Audi disassembly component. Such parts are a popular choice for interior servicing because they allow for maintaining material and color consistency with the rest of the cockpit. In practice, this translates to better visual alignment than many aftermarket replacements, especially in the areas where it connects with other console panels.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The Audi Q5 FY Gear Shift Selector Cover is suitable both for a typical replacement of a damaged frame and for broader work related to refreshing the center tunnel. The element is particularly useful when:

• the original frame is cracked, worn, or shows visible signs of use,
• replacement is necessary after console disassembly during other repairs,
• the user aims to restore a cohesive interior look after a collision or service intervention.

Thanks to its factory design, the cover integrates well with other tunnel elements, making it easier to achieve a predictable final result after installation.

Integration with other Audi trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center tunnel area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Audi linings, decorative trims and moldings category.

For users interested in a broader approach to car personalization using disassembly components, practical tips on combining visual and technical aspects can be found in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using disassembly components, which shows how to effectively use original parts in vehicle modifications.