Audi A5 8T Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Monza Silver Metallic - X7V

Audi A5 8T Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Monza Silver Metallic - X7V is an original body component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, designed for the right side of the tailgate in the Audi A5 8T generation. The precisely matched Monza Silver Metallic X7V color allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the bodywork, and the factory design ensures the correct operating geometry of the trunk lid.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8T0827302F-MSIL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T0827302F
• Substitutable numbers: 8T0827302F, 8T0 827 302 F, 8T0827301F-MOG, 8T0827301D
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Monza Silver Metallic - X7V
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the hinge

The presented hinge is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the tailgate on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to maintain the correct rotation axis of the lid so that opening and closing proceed smoothly, without excessive stress on the body panels and without the risk of misaligning the gaps between body elements. Thanks to the factory geometry, the hinge works in harmony with the lid structure, gas springs, and the lock, which reduces the risk of squeaking, rubbing against the fender, or improper closing. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs and when replacing worn-out components of the trunk opening mechanism.

Monza Silver Metallic X7V color and visual fit

The element is finished in Monza Silver Metallic X7V, which allows for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in the same paint shade. In many cases, this enables installation without the need for additional painting, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. The factory paint ensures proper adhesion of the coating to the metal and consistency of the paint structure with other body elements. This is a beneficial solution both for precise restoration and for replacing a single hinge after mechanical damage.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The hinge is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the right side of the trunk lid. Such clear placement facilitates the selection of the correct component during repair and minimizes the risk of errors when ordering parts. The original design allows for the use of factory mounting points in the body and the lid, which promotes the maintenance of correct installation clearances. With properly performed installation, it is possible to precisely align the lid relative to the fenders, bumper, and taillights, which is significant for both sealing and aesthetics.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered hinge comes from dismantling and is a used item, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the original quality of the construction. Choosing second-hand parts is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs and for restoring the vehicle's factory specifications without investing in new components. Using original used components allows for maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory solutions, which is important for the durability of the lid mechanism and proper cooperation with other elements of the trunk opening system.

Integration with other body elements and retrofit

The tailgate hinge is part of a system that works with the lock, gas springs, and the lid skin. In the case of modernization or reconstruction of the rear body section in an Audi A5 8T, it is worth planning the replacement of elements in a consistent manner to avoid overloads and unnatural stresses in the structure. If you are considering broader retrofitting or modernization of a VAG group car using original parts from dismantling, a retrofit guide will be helpful – you can find practical tips in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to wisely upgrade your car with used parts. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the tailgate area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as gas springs, locks, or additional hinges, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other Audi parts category.