Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Wheel Arch D Pillar Trim Right O/S Black 5G9867766D

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Wheel Arch D Pillar Trim Right O/S Black is an original body trim component designed for the right side of the vehicle. The part belongs to the Claddings, decorative strips, and trims group and has been engineered to precisely cover the pillar and wheel arch area, improving the aesthetics and functionality of this body section. This used component ensures a factory-fit and provides a practical solution for post-accident repairs or the replacement of damaged parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G9867766D
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G9867766D
• Substitutable numbers: 5G9 867 766 D 82V, 5G9867766D82V, 5G9 867 766 F 82V, 5G9867766F82V, 5G9867766D, 5G9 867 766 D
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Trim Strip
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described trim is dedicated to the seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf model and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. Its purpose is to provide an aesthetic finish to the D-pillar and wheel arch area, as well as to align the upholstery edges in the rear part of the body. Thanks to its factory geometry, the element works well with adjacent panels, which facilitates achieving a consistent interior and exterior look. The black color scheme allows for harmonious integration with most standard interior configurations and trunk finishes in the Golf Mk7. This solution is particularly useful when replacing a single damaged panel without the need to interfere with other interior components.

Construction, color, and fitment

The wheel arch D-pillar trim has been manufactured as a finishing element with a shape matched to the factory body construction of the Volkswagen. The black color provides a neutral, technical appearance and facilitates integration with other upholstery panels. The design intended for the right side of the vehicle allows for proper edge alignment and stable mounting at the original installation points. As a part from the Claddings, decorative strips, and trims group, the element serves both a protective and aesthetic function – it masks sensitive body areas, reduces the visibility of raw metal surfaces, and helps maintain a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The used wheel arch D-pillar trim is suitable for several typical service scenarios:

• replacement after mechanical damage or cracks to the original panel,
• replenishing a missing element after body and paint repairs,
• restoring the factory look of the interior in the rear body section,
• organizing the trunk area after modifications or the installation of additional equipment. If you are planning a more extensive body repair after a collision or want to select other body parts from dismantling, it is worth checking out our guide on body and chassis repairs using original parts from dismantling, which discusses component selection, installation procedures, and practical examples.

Benefits of using an original trim

Using this trim in a Golf Mk7 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – an element designed specifically for this model, which facilitates installation and ensures proper alignment with adjacent panels.
• Consistent interior aesthetics – the black finish blends well with typical upholstery and trunk configurations.
• Support for post-accident repairs – the ability to restore the original look of the rear body section without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. If you are carrying out a comprehensive post-collision repair and are considering using used body parts, additional tips can be found in the article Body and chassis – post-accident repairs using parts from dismantling, where you will find a discussion on selecting OEM parts, installation procedures, and answers to frequently asked questions. To select other finishing elements matching your car, also check our category Claddings, decorative strips, and trims – a practical guide to selecting used finishing elements, where you will find more information on the use of original panels and strips in interior repairs and upgrades.