Audi A3 8V Wiper Arm Windscreen Front Right O/S 8V2955408

The Audi A3 8V Front Right Windscreen Wiper Arm is an original part from the Wiper Arms group, designed for precise operation on the driver's or passenger's side of the windscreen. This used OEM part ensures a factory fit to the vehicle's body geometry, stable blade mounting, and predictable performance in various weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8V2955408
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V2955408
• Substitutable numbers: 8V2955408, 8V2 955 408
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and Vehicle Placement

The arm is designed for installation on the right side of the front windscreen, which is crucial for proper coverage of the field of vision and cooperation with the wiper mechanism. The arm's appropriate geometry guarantees correct pressure of the blade against the windscreen, reducing streaks and improving visibility in rain, snow, or when driving on dirty roads.

This part is dedicated to the Audi A3 8V body type, ensuring compatibility with the factory mounting system, operating range, and resting position of the wiper.

Construction and Technical Features

The wiper arm has a construction adapted to the loads resulting from operation on the windscreen, including aerodynamic forces at higher speeds. The integrated lever and pressure spring (built into the arm's structure) ensure:

• stable blade pressure along its entire working length,
• uniform removal of water and debris,
• smooth movement without excessive vibration.

Thanks to its original origin, the arm maintains compatibility with the original mounting on the wiper mechanism spindle, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of operational play.

Benefits of Using an Original Wiper Arm

Using an original arm for the Audi A3 8V translates into a number of practical operational benefits:

• Factory Fit – maintaining the correct working angle and resting position of the wiper relative to the windscreen and bonnet.
• Stable Performance in Difficult Conditions – the appropriately selected stiffness of the arm limits blade lift caused by wind.
• Compatibility with standard wiper blades designed for this model, without the need for modifications.
• Consistent appearance with other body and windscreen components.

A used OEM part is a sensible choice for users who want to restore proper wiper function while maintaining original design and aesthetic solutions.

Part Condition and Service Application

The wiper arm is a dismantled part offered as a used part, allowing for an economical repair of the windscreen cleaning system while preserving original manufacturing quality. This is a practical solution for situations where the existing arm has become bent, corroded, has a damaged mount, or causes uneven blade operation.

The part is suitable for both standard replacement of a worn arm and comprehensive servicing of the wiper system, including inspection of the mechanism, blades, and operating range settings.

Expanding the Wiper System in Audi

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front windscreen area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or compatible blade holders, check the available parts in the Audi Wiper Arms category.

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