Audi A3 8P Headlight Lamp Washer Cover Cap Trim Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8P Headlight Lamp Washer Cover Cap Trim Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y is an original body component from the Bumper Inserts and Covers category, designed for precise installation on the left side of the bumper. Finished in the factory Phantom Black - Z9Y shade, it ensures visual consistency of the front end and proper operation of the headlight washer system. This used OEM component provides a functional solution for post-accident repairs, paint touch-ups, or replacing a damaged cover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P0955275A-PHB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P0955275A
• Substitutable numbers: 8P0955275A, 8P0 955 275 A
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Bumper Insert
• Color: Phantom Black - Z9Y
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and technical function

The presented cover is dedicated to the Audi A3 8P generation model and is mounted on the left side of the bumper, where the headlight washer arm exits. Its purpose is to aesthetically close the opening in the bumper and protect the washer mechanism from dirt and external factors. Thanks to its factory-spec shape, the component works with the washer guide and actuator, allowing for smooth extension and retraction of the nozzle during system operation.

Color and visual fitment

The cover is finished in Phantom Black - Z9Y, which allows for maintaining a uniform paint surface on the bumper in a dark, elegant shade. For Audi A3 8P owners, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged cover without the need for additional color matching, provided that the other body components retain the same paint code. The precisely reproduced geometry of the mounts ensures proper alignment with the bumper line, reducing the risk of unsightly gaps.

Installation characteristics

The headlight washer cover is designed as an OEM part, which translates into compatibility with the factory washer mechanism and the stock Audi A3 8P bumper. Installation involves correctly seating the cover onto the washer arm guide and into the existing bumper socket, without the need for any structural modifications to the body. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for body and paint repairs, where quick part replacement and maintaining the original geometry of the front end are essential.

Condition and practical application

The product is used, which means it has been removed from a vehicle and may show signs of wear consistent with the vehicle's age, while maintaining full installation functionality. For Audi users, this is a cost-effective solution while retaining the manufacturer's original specifications. The cover is suitable for both local post-collision repairs and for completing missing parts of the headlight washer system to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the front of the vehicle.

Integration with other Audi body components

Replacing a single washer cover often involves a wider range of work around the bumper, such as paint correction, replacing grilles, or other covers. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area on your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional caps, check out the available parts in the Audi Bumper Inserts and Covers category.

Used parts and service cost optimization

Using original, used body components is a popular way to reduce repair costs while maintaining high quality and proper fitment. In the case of premium brands like Audi or Mercedes-Benz, choosing parts from dismantling often allows for a significant reduction in the service budget, especially during larger repairs. You can find more about the benefits of using used OEM-class parts in premium segment cars in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling, the conclusions of which can also be applied to service practices for Audi.