Audi A4 S4 B8 Avant Roof Antenna Covering Shark Fin Ibis White - Y9C 8K9035503E

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 S4 B8 Avant Roof Antenna Covering Shark Fin Ibis White is an original "shark fin" roof antenna cover designed for installation on the roof of the Audi A4/S4 B8 generation station wagon. The component in Ibis White – Y9C allows for an aesthetic finish of the antenna area, maintaining consistency with the body paint and the factory roof line. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the vehicle's original appearance after damage or antenna replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8K9035503E-IWH
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K0035503E
• Substitutable numbers: 8K0035503E, 8K0 035 503 E
• Color: Ibis White - Y9C
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and function of the roof antenna cover

The presented cover belongs to the Car antennas category and serves as an external cover mounted on the vehicle's roof in place of the factory antenna. The "shark fin" shape is designed to reduce air resistance while harmoniously fitting into the body line of the Audi A4/S4 B8 Avant station wagon. This component is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the antenna zone and protection of the actual antenna module against external factors.

Color scheme and visual fit

The Ibis White – Y9C color is a popular, bright paint used as standard in many Audi A4 and S4 B8 models. Using a cover in this shade allows for maintaining a uniform roof surface without visible color differences between the antenna and the rest of the body. As a result, the roof remains visually consistent, which is important both for daily use and when reselling the car.

Technical characteristics and installation

The roof antenna cover is manufactured as an original Audi component, which translates into a proper fit to the roof contours and the factory mounting point. The design is intended to work with the standard antenna assembly used in A4/S4 B8 Avant models, making it possible to maintain the original functionality of the vehicle's radio and telematics systems (depending on the specific vehicle's equipment).

The element is designed for installation in place of the factory roof antenna, using the vehicle's original mounting system. This solution limits the need for bodywork modifications and allows for maintaining roof tightness after proper installation.

Condition of the item and practical application

The product comes from the group of original Audi components and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost. This type of cover will work particularly well in situations where mechanical damage to the antenna has occurred (e.g., at an automatic car wash) or when the previous element was non-factory and disrupted the appearance of the roof.

Choosing an original roof antenna cover allows you to maintain stylistic consistency with other body elements while keeping compliance with Audi's factory design solutions. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the gradual restoration of a youngtimer class car.

Restoration of the Audi A4/S4 B8 and the use of used parts

Audi A4 and S4 B8 models are increasingly treated as attractive youngtimers, where owners combine daily operation with attention to body details. In this approach, the use of original components from the secondary market is of great importance, allowing the car's character from its production years to be preserved without excessive costs. If you want to better plan the refreshing of your Audi from this period and learn about practical modernization scenarios using dismantled parts, check out the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Expansion of the roof zone in Audi – other elements from this group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the roof zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional antenna covers, mounting covers, or supplementary assembly elements, check the available parts in the Audi car antennas category.