Description
The Audi A4 B7 Dashboard Passenger Airbag Module is an original component of the passive safety system, designed for installation in the front cabin area. As part of the Dashboard group, it works with the vehicle’s factory installation, ensuring proper integration with the cockpit structure and airbag control system. A used OEM component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged module without altering the body structure.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: RHD-8E2880204E
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8E2880204E
- Substitutable numbers: 8E2880204E, 8E2 880 204 E
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Dashboard Panels
Purpose and Function in the Vehicle
The presented module is designed for installation in the front dashboard area on the passenger side of the Audi A4 B7 generation. This component works with the factory safety system, responsible for the correct positioning and mounting of the passenger airbag within the cockpit structure.
Its placement in the front zone ensures the correct deployment geometry of the airbag relative to the seated passenger, which is crucial for maintaining the manufacturer’s designed protection parameters. Thanks to its OEM construction, the module is precisely fitted to the dashboard shape, mounting points, and intended installation space.
Construction and Fitment for Audi
As an original Audi part, the module complies with factory manufacturing and installation standards. This means:
- maintaining correct geometry relative to the dashboard and bulkhead,
- compatibility with factory mounting points in the body,
- integration with the designated space for the passenger airbag.
Such precise fitment minimizes the need for modifications and allows for installation according to the manufacturer’s service procedures. Original origin also contributes to maintaining the visual and structural consistency of the entire dashboard.
Condition, Origin, and Service Application
The module is a used part from a dismantled vehicle and is offered as a used OEM component, providing a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs and replacement of a damaged passenger airbag system. Utilizing an original part from the aftermarket helps maintain compliance with factory specifications while optimizing service costs.
The product is intended for workshops specializing in the Audi brand, body and paint shops, and individual owners undertaking dashboard repairs after a collision or interior component replacement. Precise fitment to the A4 B7 structure facilitates the maintenance of correct installation geometry and minimizes the risk of issues during cockpit assembly.
Safety, Installation, and Best Service Practices
Work on airbag systems requires strict adherence to safety procedures, including disconnecting power, using appropriate tools, and following the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Installation by a qualified service center experienced in working with SRS systems in Audi vehicles is recommended.
For those planning a more extensive range of post-accident repairs to the body and interior, practical tips on selecting dismantled parts and service procedures may be useful – you can find them in the article Body and Chassis – Post-Accident Repairs Using Dismantled Parts.
Complementary Dashboard Components for Audi
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as air vents, structural reinforcements, or additional cover panels, check the available parts in the Audi Dashboard category.
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