Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Boot Trunk Lid Spring Gas Strut Right O/S 4E0827552B

Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Boot Trunk Lid Spring Gas Strut Right O/S is an original component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, designed for operation in the rear right section of the body. It ensures controlled opening and closing of the trunk lid, maintaining its stable position and improving the convenience of daily use. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers who value factory fitment and predictable operation of the lid mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4E0827552B
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4E0827552B
• Substitutable numbers: 4E0827552B, 4E0 827 552 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the gas strut

The trunk lid gas strut on the right side is responsible for assisting the movement of the lid and stabilizing it in the open position. In Audi A8 4E and S8 D3 models, it works in conjunction with the hinges and lock to create a cohesive lifting system that:

• relieves the user when opening the lid,
• ensures smooth, controlled closing,
• maintains the lid in a safe working position,
• reduces stress on the hinges and mounts.

Thanks to its dedicated placement at the rear right side, the component is structurally matched to the body geometry and the operation of the entire trunk mechanism.

Benefits of using an original Audi component

Choosing an original gas strut from the Audi A8 / S8 D3 series allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the vehicle. Factory fitment minimizes the risk of improper lid operation, squeaking, or excessive play in the lifting system. A used OEM component also offers:

• preservation of the original trunk lid operating characteristics,
• compatibility with existing mounts and hinges,
• reduction of the need for modifications or additional adjustments,
• more predictable behavior compared to cheap aftermarket replacements.

For users who want to keep their car in a configuration close to the factory state, this is a practical and technically sound solution.

Condition, installation and application in the rear right part of the vehicle

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for lower repair costs while maintaining the original Audi design. Its placement in the rear right zone of the body means that the gas strut works with the appropriate mounting point on the chassis and the right lid hinge, so it is worth checking compatibility with the body version and installation side when selecting.

When replacing the gas strut, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the mounts on the body and lid side,
• inspect the operation of the left gas strut (if present in a pair),
• evaluate the smoothness of the entire lid movement after installation.

This approach helps restore the convenience of trunk operation and reduce the load on other components of the mechanism.

Expanding the trunk lid system and related parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional gas springs, trunk locks, or lid hinges, check the available parts in the Audi gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts category.

For larger service works or modifications, it is worth looking at the entire car project more broadly. Inspiration regarding the use of used components in cars of this brand can be found in the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without losing quality, which describes a practical approach to repairs and modifications using original aftermarket components.

For those who want to plan larger purchases of used elements in one place – from large sub-assemblies to small mounting details – the guide Comprehensive supply: From the engine to the smallest clip – how to complete used car parts in one place?, describing the advantages of the One-Stop-Shop approach, may also be helpful.

Summary

Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Boot Trunk Lid Spring Gas Strut Right O/S is a practical choice for drivers who want to restore the proper operation of the rear lid while maintaining the original vehicle design. A used OEM component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group allows you to combine controlled trunk mechanism operation with reasonable repair costs, providing a solid foundation for further vehicle use.