Door Hinge Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Front Left N/S Brilliant Black LY9B 8E0831411E

Door Hinge Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Front Left N/S Brilliant Black LY9B is an original body component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, designed for installation in the front left door. Finished in Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B, it ensures visual consistency of the bodywork and proper door geometry after repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0831411E-BBL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0831411E
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0831411E, 8E0 831 411 E
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the hinge

The presented hinge is dedicated to the front left door area, responsible for the stable guidance of the door leaf relative to the body pillar. A correctly selected component ensures smooth opening and closing, reduces unwanted play, and helps maintain proper door sealing against the weatherstrips, which is important for acoustic comfort and moisture protection.

Thanks to a design compliant with Audi factory standards, the hinge works with original locks, gas springs, and other door mounting components, which facilitates installation and subsequent adjustment.

Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B color and visual fit

The finish in Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B is essential wherever the hinge remains partially visible after opening the door. Using a component in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting and allows for maintaining a consistent look of the sill area and door edges.

Choosing a hinge in the same color variant as the body is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs and when replacing worn components in cars maintained to original visual specifications.

Installation and performance characteristics

The hinge is intended for installation in the front left part of the vehicle, at the factory door mounting point. The design, consistent with solutions used by Audi, allows for the use of standard mounting points and standard service procedures.

With proper installation and adjustment, the hinge helps to:

• stabilize the position of the door relative to the body,
• reduce door leaf sagging,
• improve closing and lock operation,
• limit stress acting on the sill and pillar panels.

Product condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for economical body repair, especially for older Audi A4 B7 and A6 C6 models. Using an original second-hand hinge allows for maintaining factory door mounting geometry at a lower cost compared to new components.

This approach is often used in professional body and paint shops as well as by conscious users who want to keep their car in good technical condition while controlling repair budgets.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door mounting area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as locks, gas springs, or additional hinges, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other Audi parts category.

Why choose used body components

Choosing a used door hinge is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, especially for cars used on a daily basis. Original second-hand components retain factory design parameters while allowing for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to new aftermarket replacements.

If you are interested in the broader context of using second-hand components in car maintenance, it is worth reading an article describing the advantages of second-hand parts for the Skoda brand – you can find it here: Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet. Although it concerns a different brand, it well illustrates the approach to economical and conscious repair using OEM components.

For users interested in the wider use of second-hand components in cars of this brand, the following guide may also be helpful: Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without losing quality, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting and installing aftermarket components.