Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Dashboard Glove Box Wiring Harness Loom Cable 8K0971679C

Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Dashboard Glove Box Wiring Harness Loom Cable is an original component from the Wires, plugs and connectors group, designed for use in the rear section of the vehicle. Engineered specifically for Audi models, it ensures electrical system integrity and a stable connection for factory modules and connectors within the dashboard and glove box area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8K0971679C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K0971679C
• Substitutable numbers: 8K0971679C, 8K0 971 679 C
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Wiring Pigtail
• Category: Sockets, Connectors & Wiring

Purpose and function in the Audi electrical system

The offered wiring harness is a component of the electrical system responsible for routing signals and power between the dashboard glove box and other components located in the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design, the wires are routed correctly and the connectors are matched to the original sockets, which reduces the risk of loose connections, contact overheating, and electronic interference. This type of solution is particularly important for post-collision repairs, interior component replacement, or restoring full functionality to factory comfort and lighting systems in the Audi A4 B8 and A5 8T.

Advantages of using an original Audi wiring harness

Choosing an original dashboard glove box wiring harness provides a number of practical benefits:

• precise matching of wire lengths to factory mounting points in the body,
• use of correct plugs and connectors compatible with the Audi electrical system,
• maintenance of proper cable routing, which facilitates installation and service,
• reduction of installation errors typical of universal solutions. As a result, the harness allows for consistent restoration of the original electrical architecture without the need for modifications, soldering, or creating additional connectors.

Component condition and service application

The product comes from disassembly and is intended for service applications in Audi vehicles. It is a practical solution for replacing damaged wires, repairing after unauthorized interference with the installation, or during interior reconstruction when it is necessary to restore the correct connection of modules located in the area of the glove box and the rear part of the cabin. The harness will work well both in workshops specializing in the Audi brand and for users independently assembling electrical system components in accordance with factory specifications.

Integration with other Audi wires and connectors

The element belongs to the Wires, plugs and connectors group, which means it works with other sections of the installation and connectors used in the given model. When planning a larger scope of work, it is worth considering other harness sections, plugs, and connectors to ensure the entire installation maintains uniform quality and compliance with the factory design. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the electrical system zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional harness sections, plugs, or connectors, check the available parts in the Audi wires, plugs and connectors category.

More about choosing used electronics and equipment

When selecting used electrical system components, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing their suitability and ways to minimize the risk of malfunction. If you want to expand your knowledge on the use of used electrical and electronic components in a car, check out the article Second life for electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?, where you will find practical tips and service advice.