Volkswagen Passat CC Door Card Storage Compartment Ash Tray 3C0863077

The Volkswagen Passat CC Storage Compartment Ashtray is an original interior trim element, belonging to the Cladding, decorative strips and decorations group. Designed specifically for the Passat CC center console, it allows you to restore a cohesive cabin appearance and maintain the factory functionality of the storage compartment and ashtray. It is a practical solution for users who want to aesthetically complement or replace a worn-out center tunnel element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3C0863077
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3C0863077
• Substitutable numbers: 3C0863077, 3C0 863 077
• Category: Trim

Purpose and Function in the Volkswagen Passat CC

The presented storage compartment with an ashtray is an element intended for installation in the center tunnel, within easy reach of the driver and passenger. It is responsible for convenient storage of small items and provides a dedicated space for an ashtray, which helps maintain order in the cabin. Thanks to its factory design, stylistic consistency with other console elements is maintained.

Construction and Interior Fit

The storage compartment ashtray was developed by Volkswagen as part of the original interior equipment. The shape, mounting method, and geometry of the guides and hinges are adapted to the factory center tunnel of the Passat CC, allowing installation in place of a worn or damaged element without the need for modifications. The plastics used are selected for their resistance to cabin wear and are visually matched to other trims.

Usage Characteristics

The element combines the function of a storage compartment and an ashtray, allowing for ergonomic use of space in the center console. The storage compartment lid allows for discreet hiding of contents, and the integrated ashtray part limits the spread of dirt within the interior. Thanks to the factory design, operation is intuitive, and the lid's range of motion is adapted to the layout of the seats and gear shifter.

Condition and Application in Service and Renovation

The product is offered as a used original part, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacement of worn trims, or restoring the interior to a factory-like condition. Choosing an original component from this group allows for dimensional and assembly compatibility with the factory design, which is important both in professional workshops and during DIY renovation work.

Integration with Other Trim Elements

The storage compartment ashtray belongs to the Cladding, decorative strips and decorations group, therefore it has a direct impact on the visual perception of the center tunnel. Replacing this element is often done concurrently with refreshing other trims to achieve a cohesive aesthetic effect in the cabin. By maintaining the original geometry and surface texture, it is possible to harmoniously combine it with adjacent panels and strips.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the decorative area of the center console in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the category Cladding, decorative strips and decorations Volkswagen.

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