Audi Q5 FY Front Door Lock Latch Catch Actuator Linkage Right O/S 8X2837016D

The Right Front Door Lock for Audi Q5 FY is an original part from the Locks and Latches group, designed for precise operation of the locking mechanism on the driver's or passenger's side, depending on the market version. The component combines the lock mechanism, actuator, and rods, ensuring consistent operation of the central locking system, door handle, and door lock. Due to its factory origin, it is precisely matched to the body structure of the Audi Q5 FY generation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8X2837016D-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8X2837016D
• Substitutable numbers: 8X2837016D, 8X2 837 016 D, 80C837812, 80C 837 812
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Color: Navarra Blue Metallic - X5H
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The presented lock is designed for installation in the front right door of an Audi, where it is responsible for the secure locking and unlocking of the door leaf. It integrates with the factory central locking system and the vehicle's electrical system, working in conjunction with comfort modules and remote control operation.

Its placement in the front right area allows for the preservation of the original geometry of the rods and cables, which translates to proper operation of the external and internal door handles and stable door closing.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The Right Front Door Lock for Audi Q5 FY has been constructed as a complete solution, including the locking mechanism, actuator, and connecting elements for the handle and lock cylinder. This allows for the restoration of full door functionality after installation without the need for additional modifications.

The part is associated with the body color Navarra Blue Metallic – X5H, which facilitates identification when matching parts to a specific vehicle instance, especially in cases of collision repairs or full door replacement.

Benefits of Using an Original Audi Lock

Using a factory lock in the Audi Q5 FY offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining compatibility with the original door and body construction,
• proper cooperation with the central locking system and comfort electronics,
• stable operation of the locking mechanism during daily use,
• reducing the risk of issues with door closing, door popping, or comfort system errors.

As a part from the Locks and Latches group, this lock is particularly important for repairs after mechanical damage to the door, locking problems, or restoring full vehicle functionality after replacing the door skin.

Condition, Verification, and Selection by Numbers

The offered lock is a used part, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version, particularly regarding the electrical system and door configuration.

Lock selection should be based on the OEM number and available replacement numbers, as well as vehicle data such as model, generation, and year of manufacture. If in doubt, it may be helpful to compare with the currently installed part or consult a mechanic specializing in the Audi brand.

If you want to check step-by-step how to correctly match parts by OEM number and vehicle data, use the practical guide: Part Selection by VIN and OEM Number.

Expanding Door Lock Repairs in Audi

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

In summary, the Right Front Door Lock for Audi Q5 FY is the right choice for repairing the locking system in this model, allowing for the restoration of correct central locking operation, comfortable door handling, and compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications.