Audi A8 D3 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Right O/S Driver Side 4E2955408B

Description

Audi A8 D3 Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Right O/S Driver Side is an original component from the Wiper Arms group, designed for the driver’s side. It ensures stable wiper blade movement across the windshield, which translates into a clear field of vision and safe driving in the rain.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-4E2955408B
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4E2955408B
• Substitutable numbers: 4E2955408B, 4E2 955 408 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Wiper Arm
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and fitment

The arm has been designed specifically for the Audi A8 D3 generation model, taking into account the windshield geometry and the wiper operating range characteristic of this model. The placement on the vehicle is front, right side (driver’s side), which means the component is responsible for a key part of the driver’s field of vision.

Thanks to the factory OEM design, the correct operating angles, blade pressure against the glass, and compatibility with the original wiper mechanism are maintained. This solution minimizes the risk of vibrations, blade skipping, or uneven water removal.

Construction and technical function

The wiper arm acts as a link between the drive mechanism and the blade, transferring torque and keeping the blade in the correct position relative to the windshield. The design provides:

• precise mounting to the mechanism axis,
• stable blade guidance in an arc matched to the curvature of the windshield,
• properly selected pressure, ensuring effective removal of water and debris.

Such a solution allows for maintaining image clarity in difficult weather conditions, reducing streaks and blind spots on the windshield.

Condition of the component and benefits of using a used part

The offered wiper arm is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. In the case of components such as wiper arms, correct geometry and fitment are more important than visual “newness,” which is why a well-selected used part can fully meet operational requirements.

Using an original arm instead of a replacement reduces the risk of assembly problems, improper blade pressure, or accelerated wear of the drive mechanism. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper wiper operation without investing in a complete new set.

Safety and comfort of use

A functional wiper arm on the driver’s side has a direct impact on driving safety in the rain. A properly working component:

• ensures even cleaning of the windshield in the key vision zone,
• reduces noise and vibrations during wiper operation,
• reduces the load on the drive mechanism thanks to proper geometry and weight.

For an Audi A8 D3 class car, maintaining a functional wiper system is important not only from the point of view of safety but also the comfort and refinement of the entire vehicle.

Related Audi Wiper Arms

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the windshield area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or compatible blade holders, check the available parts in the Audi Wiper Arms category.

Preparing the car for difficult conditions

When replacing the wiper arm, it is worth analyzing the condition of other components responsible for visibility and safety in adverse weather conditions. Practical checklists and tips on which used components are worth checking before the winter season can be found in the article Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?.