Audi A3 8V Front Window Windscreen Wiper Arm Left N/S Passenger Side 8V2955407B

Description

The left front windshield wiper arm for Audi A3 8V is an original part from the Wiper Arms group, designed for the passenger side. It ensures precise blade guidance on the windshield, stable operation in rain, and proper cooperation with the wiper mechanism, which directly impacts driving safety and comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8V2955407B
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V2955407B
• Substitutable numbers: 8V2955407B, 8V2 955 407 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Wiper Arm
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and Fitment

The presented wiper arm is designed for installation on the front windshield on the left side (passenger side) of the Audi A3 8V generation model. The construction, based on factory Audi standards, guarantees correct geometry, appropriate blade pressure on the glass, and compatibility with the original mounting base and wiper mechanism.

By maintaining the original assembly parameters, the arm allows for a seamless replacement of a worn or damaged part without the need for modifications to other components of the wiper system.

Construction and Technical Specifications

The wiper arm is made as a rigid yet lightweight supporting element that transfers motion from the mechanism to the wiper blade. The appropriately selected length and profile ensure uniform windshield cleaning within the operating area intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

Key construction features:

• stable mounting to the wiper mechanism axis,
• profile adapted to the curvature of the Audi A3 8V windshield,
• manufacturer-designed blade-to-glass contact area,
• appropriate rigidity to minimize vibrations during operation.

Part Condition and Service Application

The wiper arm is a used part, which means it comes from disassembly and retains the factory operating characteristics intended by Audi. This solution is particularly beneficial for servicing vehicles where maintaining the original wiper system specification while optimizing repair costs is important.

Replacing the arm is recommended in cases of play in the mounting, uneven blade pressure, skipping across the glass, or visible mechanical damage. Using an original arm allows for restoring the correct wiper path and improving visibility in adverse weather conditions.

Benefits of Using an Original Wiper Arm

Using a factory arm on the Audi A3 8V translates into a number of practical advantages:

• certain fit to the mounting and wiper mechanism without modifications,
• maintenance of the manufacturer-intended windshield cleaning area,
• reduction of noise and vibrations during wiper operation,
• consistency with other system components, facilitating further servicing.

For users who wish to maintain their vehicle in a configuration close to the factory original, choosing an original wiper arm is a technically safe and predictable solution in terms of the final effect.

Expanding Front Windshield Area Service

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front windshield area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or compatible blade holders, check the available parts in the Audi Wiper Arms category.

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