Audi Q3 8U Lock Cylinder Front Driver Door Right O/S F107837167CC 8U1837167

The front right driver's door lock cylinder insert for Audi Q3 8U is a component from the Locks and Latches category, designed for installation in the front right door on the driver's side. The original Audi design ensures precise fit with the door lock, stable mechanism operation, and preservation of factory central locking functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-F107837167CC
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: F107837167CC
• Substitutable numbers: F107837167CC, F10 783 716 7C
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Vehicle Application and Placement

The presented lock cylinder insert is specifically designed for installation in the front right door of the Audi Q3 8U. Its placement in the driver's area on the exterior of the vehicle allows for convenient mechanical opening and locking of the door, even in emergency situations where remote control is unavailable for any reason.

Thanks to its factory body geometry and appropriate profile, it works in conjunction with the original lock mechanism and door linkages, minimizing the risk of play, jamming, or improper closing.

Construction and Technical Function

The driver's door lock cylinder insert plays a crucial role in the mechanical body security system. Its function is to:

• transfer the key's movement to the door lock's latching mechanism,
• ensure repeatable, smooth rotation without excessive resistance,
• maintain the correct working position relative to the door handle and linkages,
• interact with the vehicle's central locking system for door locking and unlocking.

The original Audi component from the Locks and Latches category is designed to maintain proper rigidity, wear resistance, and stable operation over a long service life.

Benefits of Using an Original Audi Lock Cylinder

Using the factory lock cylinder insert in the Audi Q3 8U offers a range of practical benefits for daily vehicle use:

• Structural Compatibility – fits the factory lock and door without the need for modifications or adjustments.
• Stable Mechanism Operation – proper interaction with the key and latching mechanism reduces the risk of jamming and door opening issues.
• Consistency with Security System – preserves the original body security concept without altering the door's construction.
• Professional Fitment – the component is prepared for installation in the specific model, simplifying workshop tasks and reducing repair time.

Condition and Service Application

The offered lock cylinder insert is a used part, making it an attractive service solution for door repairs on the Audi Q3 8U, especially after mechanical damage, attempted break-ins, or natural wear of the original lock. Replacing the insert restores proper mechanical locking function without needing to interfere with the entire door structure.

Part Selection and Support for Audi Locks and Latches

When selecting a lock cylinder insert for the Audi Q3 8U, pay attention to compatibility with the body, mounting side, and the locking system used in the vehicle. If you need other locking mechanism components for this manufacturer, such as additional inserts, latches, or door locks, check the available parts in the Audi Locks and Latches category.

If you are planning a more extensive vehicle repair and want to source various original used parts in one place – from bodywork to mechanics and small assembly details – it is worth reading the guide describing the advantages of one-stop-shop purchases and the differences between originals and cheap aftermarket alternatives: Comprehensive Sourcing: From Engine to the Smallest Clip – How to Assemble Used Car Parts in One Place?