Audi S5 8T Dashboard Storage Tray Glove Box Compartment 8K2857123

Audi S5 8T Dashboard Storage Tray Glove Box Compartment is an original interior component designed for factory installation in the Audi S5 8T generation model. This practical, lockable storage compartment provides organized space for documents and small accessories while maintaining a consistent, factory-original cockpit look in accordance with Audi standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8K2857123
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K2857123
• Substitutable numbers: 8K2857123, 8K2 857 123
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and function in the Audi S5 8T

The offered item is a dashboard storage tray (glove box) dedicated to the Audi S5 8T, designed as part of the Storage compartments, doors, and locks system. Its construction allows for direct installation in the factory location, maintaining the proper geometry of the panels and the stylistic lines of the cockpit.

The storage compartment is responsible for:

• secure storage of vehicle documents and small items,
• maintaining an aesthetic, compact dashboard surface,
• proper operation with the lock and opening mechanism in the Audi standard.

Construction and interior fitment

As an original Audi component, the storage compartment is precisely matched to the shape of the dashboard in the S5 8T. This ensures proper edge alignment, designated mounting points, and compatibility with factory hinges and the lock. Consequently, after installation, a consistent interior stylistic line is maintained, without unwanted gaps or tension.

This solution is particularly important for:

• professional interior repair after mechanical damage,
• restoring the car to a condition close to factory-original,
• eliminating looseness, rattles, and improper closing of the compartment.

Operational characteristics and installation

The Audi S5 8T Dashboard Storage Tray Glove Box Compartment has been designed for daily use, with an emphasis on convenient access for the driver and passenger. The opening mechanism works with the factory locking system, which allows for maintaining the ergonomics of operation intended by the manufacturer.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• original mounting geometry – facilitates installation in the factory location,
• compatibility with other Audi S5 8T dashboard elements,
• maintaining a uniform texture and line of the cockpit panels.

Condition and service application

The item comes from a group of used parts, which makes it an attractive solution for service repairs where a combination of OEM quality and reasonable cost is important. This type of storage compartment will work well both when replacing a damaged element after a collision and when completing the interior during major renovation work.

Thanks to the preservation of the original design, it is possible to easily restore the factory functionality of the storage zone without the need to modify the dashboard or interfere with the cockpit structure.

Complementary Audi interior elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage and dashboard zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locks, check the available parts in the Audi storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

For a better understanding of how original interior components influence the character of the car, it is worth reading the material describing the role of factory elements in maintaining the brand's DNA – you can find more in the article Audi and emotions in their purest form – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA.