Audi RS4 B7 Side Skirt Right O/S Door Sill Cover Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Audi RS4 B7 Side Skirt Right O/S Door Sill Cover Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y is an original body component from the Side skirts group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. The dark Phantom Black - Z9Y finish ensures stylistic consistency of the bodywork while restoring the factory look of the sill area after repairs or upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E0853860D-PHB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E0853860D
• Substitutable numbers: 8E0853860D, 8E0 853 860 D
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Running Board
• Color: Phantom Black - Z9Y
• Rim width: 3
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

This side skirt has been designed specifically for the Audi RS4 B7 version, taking into account the characteristic body geometry of this model. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a proper fit to the sill and adjacent panels, which translates into stable mounting and the correct side line of the car.

The component serves both protective and aesthetic functions – it shields the sill area from mechanical damage and dirt, while maintaining the sporty character of the body typical for the RS series. Thanks to the preservation of the original design, it is a suitable choice for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to factory specifications.

Color and visual fit

The Phantom Black - Z9Y finish is consistent with the factory Audi paint palette, which facilitates the integration of the trim with other body elements. This shade blends well with both dark and lighter body colors, allowing for a consistent, dynamic look of the vehicle's side section.

Choosing the original color reduces the need for additional paint work after installation, provided the vehicle is maintained in the same color specification. This is a practical solution for precise repairs where visual consistency with other body panels is essential.

Technical characteristics and installation

The side skirt is prepared for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates workshop work and limits the need for additional modifications. The design is adapted to the right side of the body, ensuring the correct geometry of the sill and compatibility with original fasteners.

The product comes from the segment of used original parts, which allows for combining cost-effectiveness with maintaining the proper fit for the specific model. This type of solution is particularly valued in repairs of sports vehicles, where compliance with factory specifications is important.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

The use of this side skirt is recommended in situations where the existing component has suffered mechanical damage, corrosion, or no longer meets aesthetic requirements. The replacement allows you to:

• restore proper protection of the sill area against dirt and minor impacts,
• replace a missing or deformed body component,
• maintain a consistent look of the side of the vehicle in line with the RS4 B7 design.

By using an original side skirt, you can maintain proper alignment with the doors, wheel arches, and other panels, which is important for both aesthetics and the future resale value of the vehicle.

Part selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the component with the specific equipment version and model year of the Audi RS4 B7 to ensure a perfect fit. Data such as the color code, placement on the vehicle, or membership in the Side skirts group may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Audi side skirts category.

When comparing repair solutions – new vs. used body components – the following article discussing differences in costs, durability, and availability of parts may be helpful: Car parts – new or used? Comparing costs, quality, and durability.