Audi A4 B7 Cabrio S-Line Rear Door Trim Strip Moulding Right O/S 8H0853984

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B7 Cabrio S-Line Rear Door Trim Strip Moulding Right O/S is an original body component from the Window seals and trim strips group, designed for installation in the rear right area of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the door edge and stable guidance for seals, which translates into acoustic comfort and proper protection of the cabin interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8H0853984-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8H0853984
• Substitutable numbers: 8H0853984, 8H0 853 984
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and fitment

The trim strip has been designed specifically for the Audi A4 B7 Cabrio S-Line version, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the doors and body lines. Its placement in the rear right door area guarantees a proper fit with the door panel, window, and factory seals, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

Thanks to a design consistent with Audi's factory standards, the component maintains the correct side line of the body, which is important both for visual appeal and for any subsequent door or window adjustments.

Technical function of the door trim strip

The trim strip performs several key functions within the rear door area:

• stabilizes and guides seals along the door edge,
• limits the ingress of water and contaminants into the door structure,
• supports the maintenance of proper cabin acoustic sealing,
• organizes the contact edge between the window, seal, and door panel.

In combination with other elements from the body seal and trim group, the strip helps maintain stable operating conditions for the window lifting mechanism and reduces the risk of accelerated corrosion around the door edge.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered trim strip is a used component, sourced from the dismantling of an Audi vehicle. This type of part allows for an economical repair or restoration of the factory appearance of the side body area without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment. A used OEM component usually retains its original geometry and mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the time required for adjustment.

Benefits of using an original trim strip

Using an original rear door trim strip for the Cabrio S-Line version offers a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of the consistent body styling line characteristic of the S-Line version,
• secure fitment to factory mounts and seals,
• reduction of cabin noise thanks to proper seal guidance,
• easier inspection and maintenance of the door and window area in the future.

For users who care about the visual and technical condition of their vehicle, replacing a damaged or missing trim strip with an original component is a simple way to restore the correct appearance and functionality of the side body section.

Complementary Audi window seals and trim strips

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trim strips, guides, or window seals, check the available parts in the Audi window seals and trim strips category.

Technical support and additional knowledge

When working on the body and glass elements, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of the vehicle's lighting and related electrical components. A practical guide can help in selecting and evaluating used lighting components – more information can be found in the article See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights.