8P0955276A Front Right Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover for AUDI A3 2010-2013
Primary OE reference: 8P0955276A
Cross-reference number 1: 8P0 955 276 A
Cross-reference number 2: 8P0955276A
Product type: Front Right Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover
Vehicle application: AUDI A3 2010-2013
Installation position: Front bumper / headlight washer area
Side: Right
Brand: AUDI
Model: A3
Model year: 2010-2013
Product function: Closes the bumper washer opening and restores the visible exterior contour around the headlamp.
Fitment check: Confirm the complete OE number, model year, bumper specification and left/right position before ordering.
Supply scope: The supplied components follow the product photographs; clips, hoses, seals and fasteners are included only when shown or separately confirmed.
Surface finish: Compare the visible colour and texture with the original part; painting may be required before final installation.
Internal item code: AD02010-018
Quotation information: Send the OE number, vehicle model/year, required side, quantity and delivery destination for an application-specific quotation.
8P0955276A Front Right Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover Product Overview
The component shown under 8P0955276A is a front right headlight washer nozzle cover intended for AUDI A3 2010-2013. The visible cover closes the bumper opening around the washer unit and follows the surrounding bumper contour when the nozzle is retracted. Confirm the right orientation, washer-system connection, bumper-side geometry against the original vehicle part.
Fitment and Washer-System Application for A3
Compatibility for 8P0955276A should be confirmed against AUDI A3 2010-2013 and the right installation side. The review should check the washer jet position relative to the headlamp lens, verify that the OE reference is not for the opposite side, and confirm that the vehicle is equipped with a factory headlight washer system. Use the removed part and product photographs to compare the nozzle travel direction with the vehicle-side installation, review facelift and pre-facelift washer layouts, and compare every tab, clip seat and locating shoulder; finally, compare the hose connection or cover hinge with the original part and confirm the front bumper option before ordering.
Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover Function and Design Notes
The visible and hidden interfaces of AD02010-018 should be checked separately. For this headlight washer nozzle cover, compare the distance between mounting points, inspect the base bracket around every locating slot, and check the complete supplied scope against the photographs. A direct comparison with the removed part should additionally review the engagement of the cover with the nozzle stem, compare the depth of the actuator body, and inspect the telescopic body for smooth movement. Before the item is accepted, check the joint between the visible cap and hidden support and review the left-to-right mirrored geometry.
OE Identification and Side Confirmation
8P0955276A is the primary OE identity for this right front right headlight washer nozzle cover, while AD02010-018 is the internal item code. Match both references to the vehicle record, then confirm that the vehicle is equipped with a factory headlight washer system. Do not substitute the mirrored side merely because the visible cover shape appears similar.
Installation and System Testing Guidance
Workshop preparation for AD02010-018 begins before the bumper area is disturbed: confirm that the nozzle extends and retracts freely and avoid forcing a mirrored part into the bumper opening. During trial fitting, support the bumper cover while accessing the hidden actuator, follow the vehicle workshop procedure for bumper removal, and inspect nearby wiring and sensors before refitting trim. Before returning the vehicle to service, compare the installed height with the opposite side, verify that the cover closes without rubbing the bumper, and photograph the original routing before disassembly.
Receiving Inspection
When AD02010-018 arrives, receiving staff should confirm the internal item code before mixed stock is shelved, review the hose spigot for impact damage or distortion, and confirm the bumper-facing edge has not been compressed in transit. Before workshop release, measure the main mounting span when two bumper versions appear similar, confirm the nozzle outlet is clean and unobstructed, inspect mounting holes for flash, blockage or edge damage, and review the production finish against the approved sample. Complete the inspection by ensuring that staff check molded tabs for whitening, cracks or transport stress, compare connector depth and hose angle with the retained original part, and inspect projecting pins before placing the item on a hard bench.
Product Technical Specifications
| Product type | Front Right Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover |
|---|---|
| Primary OE reference | 8P0955276A |
| Cross-reference numbers | 8P0 955 276 A 8P0955276A |
| Internal item code | AD02010-018 |
| Vehicle brand | AUDI |
| Vehicle model | A3 |
| Model year | 2010-2013 |
| Installation position | Front bumper / headlamp washer area |
| Side / orientation | Right |
| Applicable vehicle | AUDI A3 2010-2013 |
Wholesale Supply and Protective Packing
For a quotation or repeat order of 8P0955276A, please check carton labels at receiving, separate fragile actuator bodies from heavier metal parts, and confirm the acceptable delivery window. Packing instructions should identify the required installation side, list model years and bumper versions for mixed orders, and retain the product label until fitment is confirmed. Before dispatch, use dividers to prevent caps from rubbing each other and identify painted and unpainted variants on separate lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which side uses 8P0955276A?
This front right headlight washer nozzle cover is catalogued for the right side of the front bumper. Opposite-side washer parts normally use mirrored geometry and a different OE reference. For item AD02010-018, the approval should compare the visible bumper-side contour. The same item record should also check whether the visible part requires painting.
Is a sample order available for 8P0955276A?
Sample and wholesale arrangements can be discussed after the OE reference, application, side, quantity and shipping destination are provided. On the listed AUDI A3 2010-2013, technicians should use dividers to prevent caps from rubbing each other. A workshop comparison should additionally list model years and bumper versions for mixed orders.
Why must left and right versions of 8P0955276A be distinguished?
Headlight washer components are normally side-specific. Their bumper contours, hose angles, tabs and nozzle directions should not be assumed interchangeable. For the right-side order line, check the fluid inlet for storage contamination. The order review should further compare the visible bumper-side contour.
How should 8P0955276A be packed for export?
The front right headlight washer nozzle cover should be wrapped separately, with visible faces, hose spigots, nozzle outlets and projecting tabs protected from compression and contamination. The product-specific check for 8P0955276A should retain the product label until fitment is confirmed. Receiving staff should also request barcode or private-label details when needed.
Should the washer system be tested after fitting 8P0955276A?
Yes. Check nozzle movement, cap closure, spray direction, hose routing and leakage before the bumper-area repair is completed. Before this headlight washer nozzle cover is accepted, transfer reusable clips only after checking their condition. Before approval, the buyer or technician should check the headlamp lens receives an even spray.
