Audi A1 8X Trunk Hinge Left N/S Boot Tailgate Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B

Audi A1 8X Trunk Hinge Left N/S Boot Tailgate Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B is an original body component from the Boot lids and rear group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle's rear section. Finished in the factory Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B color, it ensures visual consistency of the bodywork and maintains the correct operating geometry of the tailgate in the Audi A1 8X.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8X3827299B-BBL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8X3827299B
• Substitutable numbers: 8X3827299B, 8X3 827 299 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the hinge

The left tailgate hinge in the Audi A1 8X is responsible for the stable guidance and controlled movement of the boot lid along the pivot axis. A correctly selected component ensures:

• precise opening and closing of the tailgate without excessive play,
• proper maintenance of gaps between the tailgate and the body,
• appropriate transfer of loads from the gas struts and the weight of the tailgate to the body structure.

By using an original hinge dedicated to the Audi A1 8X, the factory kinematics of the tailgate are preserved, which reduces the risk of stress, squeaking, or premature wear of cooperating components.

Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B color and visual fit

The hinge is finished in Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B, which is important for both aesthetic and practical reasons. Matching the color to the bodywork:

• facilitates installation without the need for additional painting of the component,
• reduces the risk of shade differences in the tailgate mounting area,
• allows for maintaining a consistent appearance of the rear of the vehicle after accident repairs or replacement of worn components.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where the goal is to quickly restore the original appearance of the Audi bodywork.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The presented hinge is intended for installation in the rear, left part of the body. This designation of placement on the vehicle facilitates the selection of the correct component during repair or reconstruction of the tailgate. Using an element consistent with the factory specification:

• facilitates installation in the original mounting points,
• ensures compatibility with the tailgate structure and gas struts,
• minimizes the need for additional modifications or adjustments.

This is particularly important in body and paint repairs, where both correct geometry and service turnaround time are crucial.

Product characteristics and practical application

As an element from the Boot lids and rear group, the hinge is suitable for replacing a damaged or corroded part, as well as for reconstructing the rear of the body after a collision. A used, original component allows for maintaining:

• factory operating parameters of the tailgate,
• compatibility with other elements of the opening system,
• structural and visual consistency of the rear of the Audi A1 8X.

This is a practical solution for workshops and individual users who are looking for a technically matched component with proven specifications.

Expanding Audi tailgate repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges for the opposite side, mounts, or structural tailgate components, check the available parts in the Audi Boot lids and rear category.

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