Audi Q5 FY Front Windscreen Wiper Motor 80C955023A

Audi Q5 FY Front Windscreen Wiper Motor is an original component from the Wiper motors and linkages group, designed for operation on the vehicle's front windscreen. It ensures stable, uniform movement of the wiper arms, which translates into safe visibility in difficult weather conditions. This solution is dedicated to users who expect a proven design and seamless integration with the factory Audi electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-80C955023A-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 80C955023A
• Substitutable numbers: 80C955023A, 80C 955 023 A
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Wiper Linkages, Transmissions & Motors

Purpose and function in the wiper system

The presented motor operates in the front windscreen area, responsible for driving the entire wiper mechanism. Its task is to generate the appropriate torque and transfer it to the linkages so that the blade movement is smooth, synchronized, and matched to the factory operating ranges in the Audi Q5 FY generation. Thanks to this, the system clears water, mud, and debris from the driver's field of vision, supporting the operation of safety systems and driving assistants that rely on good visibility.

Construction and technical compatibility

The front windscreen wiper motor in this model has been designed as a component that works with the factory Audi electrical installation. The appropriate operating characteristics, matched to the vehicle's control units, allow for maintaining the correct wiper speeds and operating modes, including continuous and intermittent cycles. Using an original solution from the Wiper motors and linkages group minimizes the risk of installation problems, incorrect arm positioning, or system operation errors.

Benefits of using an original wiper motor

Choosing a factory wiper motor for the Audi Q5 FY allows you to maintain the consistency of the entire system responsible for cleaning the front windscreen. Key advantages include:

• maintaining the factory geometry of the wiper arms and blades,
• proper cooperation with original control units and switches in the cabin,
• stable operation across the full speed range, even under heavy loads from water or snow,
• reducing the risk of excessive vibration and noise during wiper operation.

As a result, the driver receives predictable, repeatable system performance, which is particularly important during intensive vehicle use in urban and highway conditions.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered wiper motor is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. Such components are frequently chosen for maintenance repairs when the priority is to restore full system efficiency while maintaining compliance with factory solutions. A used component allows for reduced service costs while maintaining the correct operating parameters of the wiper mechanism.

Selection by part numbers and technical support

When selecting a wiper motor for a specific version of the Audi Q5 FY, correct matching by catalog numbers and manufacturer markings is crucial. It is worth using OEM data and interchangeable numbers to avoid installation and electrical compatibility issues. A detailed discussion of the principles of selecting parts by numbers, as well as a comparison of the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used components, can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, the conclusions of which can be successfully applied to other subassemblies, such as wiper motors.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the area responsible for windscreen cleaning in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as drives, gears, or wiper linkages, check the available parts in the Audi wiper motors and linkages category.