Audi A3 S3 8V 3Door Side Fixed Quarter Glass Window Rear Left N/S AS2 8V3845299E

Audi A3 S3 8V 3Door Side Fixed Quarter Glass Window Rear Left N/S is an original body component from the Car windows category, designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. This used quarter glass is a functional solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, and for replacing damaged glass elements. It is a practical choice for users seeking factory fitment and the preservation of the vehicle's consistent side body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V3845299E
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V3845299E
• Substitutable numbers: 8V3845299E, 8V3 845 299 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and body fitment

The presented glass has been designed specifically for Audi A3 and S3 models of the 8V generation as a side body component in the rear section of the vehicle. Its placement on the rear left side of the body ensures accurate reproduction of the original glass geometry, which translates into proper fitment with the frame, seals, and adjacent body panels.

Thanks to its factory origin, the glass works with the existing body structure, maintaining the styling line, tilt angle, and characteristic proportions of the car's side section. This is crucial both for post-collision repairs and for replacing the element due to cracks or scratches.

Function in the vehicle structure

The rear left quarter glass serves several key functions in the body structure:

• complements the side glazing in the rear part of the vehicle, improving visibility for passengers and the driver,
• supports the rigidity of the side body zone through proper connection with the frame and sealing,
• limits the penetration of noise and atmospheric factors into the cabin interior,
• maintains the visual consistency of the side line characteristic of Audi A3/S3 8V models.

Selecting the correct glass in this area is important both for user comfort and for maintaining the correct body geometry after bodywork repairs.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered glass comes from an Audi vehicle and is a used component, which allows for an economical yet technically correct replacement of damaged glass. A used component of this type is particularly beneficial for repairs where the priority is to maintain the original vehicle specification at reasonable service costs.

An element from the Car windows category of this type will work well both in body and paint workshops and for individual users who carry out the replacement in specialized service centers. Maintaining the factory shape and purpose facilitates installation and fitment to existing seals and mounts.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing the rear left quarter glass in an Audi A3/S3 8V allows for the restoration of full functionality of the side glazing after mechanical damage or bodywork interventions. In practice, this means:

• restoring the continuity of glazing in the rear part of the body,
• maintaining the factory appearance of the vehicle after repair,
• reducing the risk of leaks in the rear left zone,
• maintaining the correct load distribution within the window frame.

For workshops, the ability to use a factory-origin element is important, as it facilitates the installation process and reduces the need for additional adjustments. For the end user, it is an opportunity for a technically correct repair while maintaining a reasonable budget.

Support in selection and additional information

When selecting a quarter glass for a specific version of the Audi A3 or S3 8V, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the placement on the vehicle and the structural parameters of the body. In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the shape and dimensions with the currently installed element or consult with an installation workshop.

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If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side glazing zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as door glass, side windows, or additional glazing elements, check the available parts in the Audi car windows category.