Audi A6 C5 Allroad RS6 Rear Console Air Vents Lighter 4B0819203 1998-2005
Audi A6 C5 / Allroad / RS6 Rear Air Vents & 12V Lighter Socket
Quick fitment summary
What it controls: rear passenger airflow and the 12V accessory socket area.
Common symptoms: broken vent slats, loose trim, poor rear airflow, damaged lighter socket, cracked bezels, missing buttons or worn finish.
Reference photos
Verified fitment table
| Vehicle | Verified years to list | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Audi A6 C5 | 1998-2005 | Match by part number 4B0 819 203, console style, and rear trim colour. |
| Audi A6 Allroad C5 | 2000-2005 | Used on current compatibility listings for this part number; verify against your original rear console panel. |
| Audi RS6 C5 | 2003-2005 | High-value fitment keyword for search visibility; confirm with VIN if possible. |
Part numbers and details
- Main part number: 4B0 819 203
- Other number shown in current listings: AH 1U4, 4B0 815 743
- Colour: Black
- Location: dashboard / rear centre console area
- Material: mixed trim plastics with vent assembly and lighter housing
- Condition: used, fully functional unless stated otherwise
Detailed eBay SEO description
Audi A6 C5 / Allroad / RS6 Rear Centre Console Air Vents & Lighter Socket Panel – genuine original Audi used interior part for the rear passenger console. This assembly is designed to restore rear cabin ventilation and the 12V accessory socket area, helping keep the car looking correct and operating as intended.
Ideal if your existing panel is cracked, broken, faded, or missing. A faulty rear vent panel can cause poor airflow to rear passengers, rattling trim, broken louvres, loose sockets, or an untidy interior appearance. Replacing it helps return the cabin to factory presentation and avoids the hassle of trying to repair damaged slats or missing trim pieces.
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Fitting guide
- Trim removal tools / plastic pry tools
- Torx drivers
- Small flat screwdriver
- Microfibre cloth
- Optional trim clip tool
Estimated repair time: 20-40 minutes for an experienced technician.
Fitting method: gently release the surrounding trim, unplug the socket section if fitted, swap the vent panel, and refit the console surround without forcing the clips.
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