Audi A5 F5 Rear Tailgate Strut Damper Lifter Mount Bracket Left N/S 8W8827603

Audi A5 F5 Rear Tailgate Strut Damper Lifter Mount Bracket Left N/S is an original component from the Brackets, mounts and assembly parts group, designed for use in the rear of the vehicle body on the left side. The precise geometry of the bracket ensures stable support for the tailgate strut, which translates into reliable operation of the trunk lid and proper interaction with the factory opening mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8W8827603
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W8827603
• Substitutable numbers: 8W8827603, 8W8 827 603
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The tailgate strut bracket is responsible for the rigid and repeatable mounting of the strut in the rear zone, on the left side of the vehicle. A correctly selected and installed component:

• maintains the proper operating axis of the strut relative to the tailgate hinges,
• reduces unwanted play and stress in the mounts,
• supports smooth opening and closing of the trunk lid.

Thanks to the factory design, the bracket works with the original hinge and strut system, which is essential for the durability of the entire mechanism.

Benefits of using an original Audi bracket

The original bracket designed for the Audi A5 F5 has been engineered for specific mounting points in the body and for the specific loads generated by the strut and the tailgate. In practice, this means:

• secure fit to factory mounting holes without the need for modifications,
• maintenance of the correct geometry of the tailgate operation,
• consistency with other structural elements of the rear body section.

Such a solution minimizes the risk of improper tailgate closing, excessive vibrations, or accelerated wear of the strut.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, on the left side. Clearly defined placement facilitates the identification of the correct component when replacing a damaged bracket on one side. During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• checking the condition of the mounting points in the body,
• proper seating of the strut in the bracket socket,
• checking the smoothness of the tailgate operation after installation.

Selecting the correct component for the left side allows for maintaining the symmetry of both struts and even load distribution.

Condition and service application

The bracket is offered as a used part, which is a sensible choice for accident repairs, replacing damaged mounts, or restoring the functionality of the tailgate mechanism without the need to invest in a new set of components. The original origin from an Audi vehicle promotes the maintenance of dimensional and material compliance with factory specifications.

Selection by OEM numbers and online purchase support

When selecting a tailgate strut bracket, it is particularly important to compare the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers with the vehicle data. This reduces the risk of purchasing an incompatible part, especially in the case of different body versions or production years. To better understand the process of verifying component compatibility by numbers, it is worth using a practical guide: Risk-free online parts shopping – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility by OEM numbers and paint codes.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional brackets, strut mounts, or assembly holders, check the available parts in the Audi Brackets, mounts and assembly parts category.