Audi A3 8P Central Console Tunnel Lining Mask Trim Bezel 8P0864261T 03-12
£18.30
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Audi A3 8P Central Console Tunnel Lining Mask Trim Bezel 8P0864261T 03-12
£18.30
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Audi A3 8P Central Console Tunnel Lining Mask Trim Bezel
Up for sale is an original factory Audi A3 8P central tunnel console lining mask frame trim removed directly from a 2010 Audi A3 1.6 TDI 5-Door Hatchback (Sportback). Sourced directly from an operational vehicle and thoroughly inspected by our technicians to ensure all rear mounting clips and screw locators are completely intact, uncracked, and the visible surface finish remains clean and presentable for installation.
Part Specifications & Identification Details
| Parameter | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Main Stamped Part Number (MPN) | 8P0864261T |
| VAG Group Cross-Reference Numbers | 8P0 864 261 T / 8P0864261 / 8P0864261T 4PK |
| Donor Vehicle Configuration | 2010 Audi A3 8P Sportback (1.6 TDI Diesel / 77kW / 105HP / 5-Speed Manual / 5-Door) |
| Fitting Location | Central Interior Floor Tunnel (Framing the gear shift gaiter and central console controls) |
| Material & Finish | High-Grade Automotive ABS Molded Interior Plastic with Factory Soul Black / Dark Anthracite Finish |
| Control Function | Serves as the structural trim fascia mask that frames the gear lever surround, coin tray/switch openings, and seals the central floor console tunnel. |
Confirmed Fitment & Compatibility Chart
Verification Advice: Always match part numbers (8P0864261T) and check your central console shape against your original component before purchasing.
| Make | Model | Body Style | Engine Variants | Fitment Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A3 (8P1) | 3-Door Hatchback | 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6, 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TFSI, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI | 2003 - 2012 |
| Audi | A3 Sportback (8PA) | 5-Door Hatchback | 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6, 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TFSI, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI | 2004 - 2013 |
| Audi | A3 Cabriolet (8P7) | 2-Door Convertible | 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TFSI, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.0 TDI | 2008 - 2013 |
| Audi | S3 (8P1 / 8PA) | 3-Door & 5-Door Hatchback | 2.0 TFSI Quattro (Matching Part 8P0864261T) | 2006 - 2012 |
CRITICAL FITMENT WARNING - WHAT THIS PART WILL NOT FIT:
- Will NOT fit: Audi A3 8V models (3rd Generation, 2012–2020) which utilize a completely redesigned central console chassis.
- Will NOT fit: Audi A4 B7 / B8, A5, or TT 8J models.
- Will NOT fit: Right-Hand Drive vs Left-Hand Drive variants if the gaiter offset and handbrake opening orientation differ (Verify MPN 8P0864261T).
Why Choose Factory-Original Over Cheap Aftermarket Copies
- Seamless Interior Integration: Authentic Audi factory interior plastic matches your surrounding dashboard, center console, and door cards perfectly in grain and shade.
- Unbroken Retaining Tabs: Precision clip locations snap securely into the metal tunnel structure without squeaks, rattles, or loose edges while driving.
- Up to 70% Cost Savings: Enjoy genuine Audi factory fitment and quality while saving up to 70% compared to main dealer retail counter prices.
Symptoms of a Damaged Console Mask & Why Replacement is Necessary
- Loose or sagging gear lever gaiter surround that slips out of place when shifting gears.
- Deep unsightly scratches, gouges, or peeling soft-touch coating on the central console.
- Cracked plastic mounting clips causing squeaking or rattling noises from the center tunnel over bumps.
- Why Replace Promptly: A broken console mask degrades cabin luxury aesthetics and allows dirt or dropped coins to fall beneath the tunnel wiring harnesses.
Fitting Instructions, Required Tools & Repair Time
Step-by-Step Fitting Overview
- Park vehicle on level ground, turn off ignition, and set handbrake.
- Unclip the leather gear shift gaiter frame from the central mask opening and lift upward over the shift knob.
- Locate and remove the Torx screws securing the central console mask to the floor tunnel frame.
- Gently pry the old mask frame upward using a non-marring plastic interior trim tool to release spring clips.
- Align the replacement mask trim, push firmly down to seat all spring clips, reinsert Torx screws, and snap the gear gaiter frame back into position.
Required Tools: T20 Torx Driver, Plastic Interior Trim Removal Wedge.
Estimated Repair Time: 15 to 25 Minutes.
Estimated Garage Labor Cost Calculator
| Garage Hourly Rate (£/Hour) | Estimated Fitting Time | Estimated Garage Labor Total |
|---|---|---|
| £60 / hr (Local Independent Workshop) | 0.33 Hours | £20.00 |
| £90 / hr (Regional Average Rate) | 0.33 Hours | £30.00 |
| £130 / hr (Main Dealer / Specialist) | 0.33 Hours | £43.30 |
Workshop Fitting Service Offered: We provide professional installation at our UK workshop (Subject to availability). Contact our service desk to book your vehicle in!
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