Audi S5 F5 Door Lock Side Linkage Cable Passenger Front Left N/S 8X2837015B

The Front Left Passenger Door Lock Cable for Audi S5 F5 is an original part from the Locks and Latches group, designed for precise transmission of movement between the handle and the lock mechanism. It ensures proper operation of the passenger-side door opening and closing system, maintaining consistency with the factory central locking system. A used component allows for technical repair without the need for expensive aftermarket replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8X2837015B-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8X2837015B
• Substitutable numbers: 8X2837015B, 8X2 837 015 B, 8V3837085D, 8V3 837 085 D, 8W0137811A, 8W0 137 811 A
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Door Lock
• Color: Mythical Black Metallic - Y9T
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The presented lock cable is designed for use in the front left passenger door of the Audi S5 F5 generation. It is responsible for the mechanical connection of the lock control elements, which translates to the correct door response to the movement of the inner or outer handle. By maintaining factory geometry and length, the part works with the original lock and other door components without requiring modifications.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The cable is finished in Mythical Black Metallic - Y9T, which allows for visual consistency with other door elements in this body color. Its placement in the front left door area ensures compatibility with the factory mounting and cable routing within the Audi door structure. Using an original solution minimizes the risk of play, jamming, or improper closing, which often occurs with imprecise replacements.

Benefits of Using an Original Lock Cable

Using an original cable from the Locks and Latches group in the Audi S5 F5 allows for the preservation of the door mechanism's factory operating parameters. Key benefits include:

• maintaining the correct travel and resistance of the handle when opening the door,
• stable cooperation with the existing lock and latching mechanism,
• reducing the risk of misalignment or improper door closing,
• visual consistency with the Mythical Black Metallic body color.

A used component enables economical repair while maintaining the original design of the locking system, which is particularly important in premium vehicles like the Audi S5.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The product is a used part, offered as an original Audi part, meaning it has been previously used but is still suitable for further use after proper installation. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairing a damaged or stretched lock cable,
• restoring full door functionality after a collision or bodywork intervention,
• servicing the locking system when problems with passenger-side opening occur.

By maintaining the factory manufacturing standard, the cable integrates well into the existing door system without the need for adaptation or modifications.

Expanding Lock Repairs in Audi

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door lock area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as latch mechanisms, lock cylinders, or handle cables, check the available parts in the Audi Locks and Latches category.

If you are also considering using premium used components in other high-end vehicles and want to better understand the advantages of original salvaged parts, it is worth reading the article: Used Mercedes Parts – Original Salvaged Components, which discusses the practical aspects of such a service solution.