Audi TT 8N Front Right O/S Seat Side Air Module Unit Black 8N0880242J

Audi TT 8N Front Right O/S Seat Side Air Module Unit Black is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation on the passenger side (or driver side depending on the market) of the vehicle. The black housing allows for seamless integration with the upholstery, and its factory origin ensures a perfect fit with the seat structure and the safety system of the Audi.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8N0880242J
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8N0880242J
• Substitutable numbers: 8N0880242J, 8N0 880 242 J
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function of the side airbag module

The described module is a component of the passive safety system, mounted in the front seat on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to work with the airbag control system to mitigate the effects of a side impact in the torso area of the occupant. The design of the module is tailored to the geometry of the Audi TT 8N generation seat, which facilitates proper seating in the seat frame and integration with the upholstery.

Construction, color scheme, and interior integration

The module is finished in black, allowing it to harmonize with typical Audi TT 8N interior configurations dominated by dark shades. This finish helps maintain a consistent look for the side of the seat after installation or replacement. The OEM design allows for correct routing of mounts and cables within the seat, which is important for both safety and service ergonomics.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The element is intended for installation in the front, right part of the cabin, integrated into the side of the seat. This placement requires following the correct procedure for removing upholstery, routing the electrical harness, and checking the airbag system connectors. As a used part, the module allows for an economical repair of the safety system while maintaining the original geometry and mounting points provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

Application in interior restoration and safety systems

Replacing the side seat airbag module is a typical step after a side collision or during a comprehensive restoration of seats in an Audi TT 8N. Using an original component from the same model generation reduces the risk of electrical and mechanical compatibility issues. This allows for restoring the proper operation of the airbag system while maintaining the factory look of the seat and color consistency of the interior.

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 frames, seats, or backrests, check out the available parts in the Audi Seats and benches category.

Support for interior selection and upgrades

When planning a cabin upgrade, it is worth looking at the entire set of comfort and safety elements – from seats and steering wheels to multimedia. Practical tips on selecting used components, assessing their condition, and planning a coherent upgrade can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia. This will make it easier for you to plan your work so that the seat side airbag module is part of a well-thought-out, functional Audi TT 8N interior configuration.