Audi A4 B7 Rear Door Sill Strip Entrance Trim Panel S-Line Right O/S 8E0853376R

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B7 Rear Door Sill Strip Entrance Trim Panel S-Line Right O/S is an original trim component for the sill area, designed for installation on the right side of the rear bodywork. Thanks to its factory-fit design for Audi A4 B7 S-Line models, it ensures a cohesive interior look and solid protection of the door sill during daily use. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of the factory door trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0853376R
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0853376R
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0853376R, 8E0 853 376 R
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described door sill strip is dedicated to the rear right side of the vehicle and belongs to the Doors and door panels category. Its purpose is to protect the sill edge when entering and exiting the vehicle and to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower part of the door opening. The S-Line version emphasizes the sporty character of the interior while maintaining full compatibility with the factory Audi styling.

The component is mounted in the sill area of the rear entrance on the passenger side, which allows for visual consistency with the other strips in the vehicle. Thanks to a design consistent with the original Audi specifications, the strip works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment.

Benefits of using the original S-Line door sill strip

Using the original S-Line door sill strip provides a number of practical and visual benefits:

• maintaining a uniform interior look consistent with the S-Line specification,
• protection of the paint and sill edge against scratches resulting from daily use,
• secure fit to the shape of the sill and door, without the need for modifications,
• consistency with other elements from the doors and door panels group.

For users who care about the visual condition of their vehicle, it is particularly important that the original Audi component allows for restoring the factory finish without compromising on geometry and styling lines.

Installation and operational characteristics

The rear right door sill strip has been designed for installation in a specific location on the body, which translates into a predictable installation process. The placement on the vehicle, defined as rear right, allows for unambiguous identification of its position in the car and avoids mistakes when selecting parts.

As an element from the Doors and door panels group, the strip works with the door and sill structure, creating a tight and orderly finish for the entrance area. Once correctly installed, it provides stable support for the foot when entering, while limiting direct contact of footwear with the painted part of the body.

Application in Audi service and restoration

The presented door sill strip is used both for standard post-accident repairs and for refreshing the vehicle’s interior. Replacing a worn or damaged element with an original S-Line strip allows you to restore the cohesive look of the rear cabin, which is important for both aesthetic and practical reasons.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Audi Doors and door panels category.

Technical support and operational knowledge

When selecting body components and optimizing repair costs, it is worth using reliable sources of knowledge regarding vehicle operation and their sub-assemblies. Well-chosen, used components can significantly reduce service costs while maintaining an appropriate level of quality.

To better understand how the selection of the right parts affects the economics of repairs and long-term vehicle operation, it is worth reading the article Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – evolution of VW engines and repair costs, which shows a practical approach to using used components in service.