Audi A4 S4 B7 Cabrio Rear Seat Centre Armrest Cover Red Leather 8H0885081J

Audi A4 S4 B7 Cabrio Rear Seat Centre Armrest Cover Red Leather is an original upholstery component from the Seats and Benches group, designed for the rear interior of the Audi convertible. It is a practical armrest cover that allows for the aesthetic replacement of a worn-out part and restores the consistent look of the rear seat while maintaining factory fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8H0885081J-2
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8H0885081J
• Substitutable numbers: 8H0885081J, 8H0 885 081 J
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silver
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Audi A4 / S4 B7 Cabrio

The presented cover is designed specifically for the rear armrest in the Audi A4 / S4 B7 generation Cabrio model. Its placement in the rear interior ensures compatibility with the factory seat structure, allowing the component to maintain the correct geometry, parting lines, and mounting method relative to the original upholstery. Its original Audi origin ensures the correct shape, profile, and operation of hinges and latches, which translates into stable mounting of the cover and predictable performance during daily use.

Material finish and color

The armrest cover is finished with red leather upholstery, characteristic of the more dynamic interior configurations of the Audi A4 / S4 Cabrio. This choice of material allows for a seamless match with the factory seats and bench, while also highlighting the sporty character of the cabin. From a construction standpoint, typical Audi upholstery solutions have been used, ensuring even material tension, aesthetic stitching, and proper fit with the remaining elements of the rear bench. As a result, replacing the cover itself is an effective way to visually refresh the rear interior without the need to interfere with the entire seat.

Functional role of the rear armrest

The cover plays a key role in the daily use of the rear armrest – it is responsible for convenient closing and aesthetically masking the recess when the armrest is not in use. A properly selected component:

• maintains a uniform plane of the rear seat backrest,
• provides comfortable support for passengers,
• protects the inner part of the armrest from dirt and mechanical damage. Thanks to the leather finish, the cover withstands typical operational loads well, such as frequent opening, leaning, or contact with clothing, while maintaining a consistent look with the rest of the upholstery.

Characteristics of the used component

As a dismantled part, the armrest cover comes from original Audi equipment. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs and renovations because they allow for the preservation of the factory interior specifications – both in terms of construction and the shade of the material and leather texture. Choosing an original, used cover is particularly beneficial for older vehicles, where matching new aftermarket upholstery can be difficult. A component from the same model generation fits better with the natural wear of other interior parts, making it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect.

Interior renovation and further upgrade possibilities

Replacing the rear armrest cover is a simple step towards organizing and refreshing the rear passenger zone, especially in a convertible where the interior is more exposed. If you are planning a broader improvement in seat comfort, it is also worth considering upgrading the seats themselves or the complete rear bench. Practical tips on selecting branded seats from dismantling and the impact of such modifications on comfort and vehicle value can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional armrest modules, check the available parts in the Audi Seats and Benches category.