8U0 853 970R GRU Right Rear Door Protective Molding for AUDI Q3 2016
Primary OE reference: 8U0 853 970R GRU
Cross-reference 1: 8U0 853 970R GRU
Product type: Right Rear Door Protective Molding
Applicable vehicle: AUDI Q3 2016
Installation position: Right Rear Door exterior trim position
Brand: AUDI
Model: Q3
Vehicle year: 2016
Component role: adds a defined protective strip along the door surface while preserving the intended exterior styling line
Visible profile: Confirm colour, texture and visible contour against the supplied product photographs before approval.
Fitment confirmation: Review production-market differences mentioned by the source application for 8U0 853 970R GRU; An exact model code separates body parts that appear similar in isolation.
Physical comparison: Place the original and replacement parts together to review curvature and height; so the molding remains stable during vibration and repeated door use.
Supply scope: Supply follows the recorded component identity and position; a full vehicle-side trim set is not implied by this page.
Receiving focus: Check whether any retainer locations need replacement hardware for AD02019-034; Incoming inspection provides a checkpoint before labour is scheduled.
Purchase preparation: Describe any uncertainty about position or visible profile before quotation; Each line should identify model, side and exact body position without relying on separate notes.
8U0 853 970R GRU Right Rear Door Protective Molding Product Overview
This catalog entry describes a visible exterior trim part for AUDI Q3 2016. It adds a defined protective strip along the door surface while preserving the intended exterior styling line. A VIN or readable original part number can resolve uncertainty between nearby revisions.
Component Orientation and Exterior Surface Alignment
Verify the glass-line or lower-door contour along the full component length on 8U0 853 970R GRU at the right rear door exterior trim position, because stretched retainers on the removed part can hide the original spacing. Confirm colour, texture and visible contour against the supplied product photographs before approval.
Vehicle and OE Fitment Confirmation
Confirm the precise installation location before approving quantity for AUDI Q3 2016 at the recorded right rear door exterior trim position. Correct orientation avoids unnecessary bending during trial positioning.
Product Technical Specifications
| Product type | Right Rear Door Protective Molding |
|---|---|
| Primary OE reference | 8U0 853 970R GRU |
| Internal item code | AD02019-034 |
| Vehicle brand | AUDI |
| Model | Q3 |
| Vehicle year | 2016 |
| Installation position | Right Rear Door exterior trim position |
| Applicable vehicle | AUDI Q3 2016 |
| Cross-reference numbers | 8U0 853 970R GRU |
Packaging Review and Workshop Allocation
Count the supplied components before workshop allocation when 8U0 853 970R GRU arrives under item code AD02019-034. Early orientation checks keep mirrored parts from entering the wrong job.
Wholesale Ordering Information
Send the OE number, vehicle year, model and required side when requesting 8U0 853 970R GRU for AUDI Q3 2016. Complete application data keeps the quotation tied to the intended component.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I confirm 8U0 853 970R GRU matches my vehicle?
Match the OE number, model, production year, required side and full mounting layout with the removed trim before ordering.
Which physical details should be compared on 8U0 853 970R GRU?
Place the original and replacement parts together to review curvature and height. To separate this part from a nearby window garnish, sill trim or fender molding.
What is included with the 8U0 853 970R GRU trim supply?
The product scope remains the specific exterior component illustrated, with accessories confirmed according to the buyer’s request.
What should be checked when 8U0 853 970R GRU is delivered?
Support the molding on a flat protected surface and review its profile. Visible and hidden surfaces perform different appearance and retention functions.
What information is needed to quote 8U0 853 970R GRU?
Separate front, rear, left and right requirements on the purchase order for AD02019-034. Complete application data keeps the quotation tied to the intended component.





