Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including glove boxes, doors and locks for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The glove boxes, doors and locks we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 8J0820901D
Audi TT 8J Dashboard Trim Air Vent Grille Nozzle Ventilation Chrome 8J0820901D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8T0035416
Dashboard Speaker Audi A4 B8 Loudspeaker Audio Dash Speaker 8T0035416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8S0035399A
Audi TT FV Dashboard Upper Loud Speaker Tweeter Left Right N/O/S 8S0035399A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4H0035399
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G A8 4H Dashboard Speaker Tweeter BOSE Left Right N/O/S 4H0035399
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8V0857085
Audi A3 8V Dashboard Cover Left N/S Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black 8V0857085
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8R0035397
Audi Q5 8R Dashboard Centre Front Speaker Tweeter Audio Unit 8R0035397
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8T0857227
Speaker Cover Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Front Dashboard Trim Panel Left N/S 8T0857227
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8P0035362B
Dashboard Speaker Audi A3 8P Loudspeaker Audio Dash Center Speaker 8P0035362B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8K0864981D
Audi A4 B8 Centre Console Storage Tray Compartment Tray Box 8K0864981D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4M0035411
Audi Q7 4M Rear Door Speaker Left Right N/O/S Audio Speaker Unit 4M0035411
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4M0839249
Audi Q7 4M Rear Door Brake Stop Limiter Hinge Right Left N/O/S 4M0839249
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8P0857086
Audi A3 8P Dashboard Cover Right O/S Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black 8P0857086
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8X0857085A
Audi A1 8X Front Dashboard Side Cover Left N/S Panel Trim 8X0857085A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8H0820901D
Audi A4 B7 Dashboard Grille Front Left N/S Air Vent Grille Nozzle 8H0820901D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8H0820951D
Audi A4 B7 Cabrio Dashboard Centre Air Vent Front Dash Nozzle Grille 8H0820951D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8H0820902D
Audi A4 B7 Dashboard Grille Front Right O/S Air Vent Grille Nozzle 8H0820902D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4K0857085
Audi A6 C8 Dashboard Side Trim Cover Panel Trim Left N/S 4K0857085
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8X0971981B
Audi A1 8X Seat Wiring Connector Cover Trim Front 8X0971981B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4L0863351
Audi Q7 4L Storage Box Dashboard Centre Console Panel 4L0863351
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0035192M
Audi TT TTS 8J MMI Multimedia Stereo Radio Audio Head Unit CD Player 8J0035192M
€441.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8K0857086
Audi A4 B8 Dashboard Cover Right O/S Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black 8K0857086
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0864981F
Audi A4 B8 S5 8T Centre Console Storage 12V Port Socket 8K0864981F
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8X2857185
Audi A1 8X Lower Centre Console Trim Cover Panel 8X2857185
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4E0857273F
Audi A8 S8 D3 Motorised Screen Display MMI Multimedia Mount Mechanism 4E0857273F
Promo price
€189.95
€113.97
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0857305A
Audi A8 D4 Door Card Ashtray Cover Brushed Aluminium Rear Left N/S 4H0857405
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8N0035411
Audi TT 8N Centre Dashboard Bose Speaker 8N0035411
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8N0857645
Audi TT 8N Dashboard Grab Handle Knee Support Bar Aluminium Left N/S 8N0857645
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4E0862401B
Audi R8 42 Spyder Telephone Mount Holder Bracket Plate Trim 4E0862401B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8K0885873J
Audi A5 S5 8T Centre Console Trim Leather Padding Covering Panel 8K5885205
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G0863273-3
Audi A6 C7 Centre Console Ashtray Rear Tray Storage Walnut Root Brown 4G0863273
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4N0035398
Audi A6 C8 Front Dashboard Speaker Treble Left Right N/O/S 4N0035398
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4L0857085
Audi Q7 4L Dashboard Side Cover Front Left N/S Panel Trim 4L0857085
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8K0819794
Audi A4 B8 Air Vent Dashboard Nozzle Grille Air Ventilation Right O/S 8K0819794
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8E0857925D
Audi A4 B7 Glove Box Compartment Storage Interior Black 8E0857925D
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8L0880202E
Audi TT 8N A3 8L Passanger Dashboard Front Air Module 8L0880202E
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8R0864981
Audi Q5 8R Centre Console Storage Tray Compartment Tray Box 8R0864981
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 83A035398
Audi Q5 FY Front Speaker Tweeter Sound A Pillar Front Right O/S 83A035398
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7L0947415
Audi A4 B9 A5 RS5 Volkswagen Golf Tiguan Glove Box Storage Light 7L0947415
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0857085C
Audi A6 C6 Dashboard Cover Left N/S Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black 4F0857085C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8U0857086A
Audi Q3 8U Dashboard Side End Trim Cover Panel Soul Black Right O/S 8U0857086A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8W0035399A
Audi A4 B9 Front Dashboard Lower Tweeter Speaker Left Right N/O/S 8W0035399A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8T8837249C
Audi A5 8T Front Door Check Strap Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 8T8837249C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8U0857085A
Audi Q3 8U Dashboard Side End Trim Cover Panel Soul Black Left N/S 8U0857085A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L1959527
Audi Q7 4L Front Fuel Flap Boot Switch Surround Trim Cowl Right O/S 4L1959527
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 81A820901A
Audi A3 8V Q2 GA Dashboard Dash Air Vent Channel 81A820901A
€42.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8J0857367
Audi R8 42 Spyder Dash Dashboard Speaker Centre Cover Trim Panel 8J0857367
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8W0863301D
Audi A5 F5 Rubber Mat Glove Box Rubber Insert Storage Trim 8W0863301D
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4M0035454A
Audi Q2 GA Dashboard Speaker Loudspeaker Audio Dash Speaker 4M0035454A
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0919204Q
Audi A8 D4 4H Front Dashboard Analogue Display Clock 4H0919204Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8J0857085A
Audi TT 8J Dashboard Side Trim Cover Panel End Cap Left N/S 8J0857085A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0857086A
Audi A4 A5 B8 Dashboard End Trim Panel Cover Right O/S 8K0857086A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8J0857086A
Audi TT 8J Dashboard Side Trim Cover Panel End Cap Right O/S 8J0857086A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G8857228C
Audi A7 4G Speaker Cover Trim Door Card Front Right O/S Panel 4G8857228C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8P0863263B
Audi A3 8P Dashboard Centre Heater Control Trim Cover 8P0863263B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 83A035416
Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 Dashboard Loudspeaker Speaker Front Left Right N/O/S 83A035416
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4H0035399B
Audi S7 4G Dashboard Speaker Tweeter BOSE Front Left Right N/O/S 4H0035399B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 81C857557
Audi Q2 GA Glove Compartment Cover Dashboard Trim 81C857557
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4H0919204H
Audi A8L 4H Dashboard Analogue Display Clock Brushed Aluminium 4H0919204H
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8S0857086B
Audi TT FV Dashboard Cover Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black Right O/S 8S0857086B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8V0857086
Audi A3 8V Dashboard Cover Dash Trim End Cap Cover Black Right O/S 8V0857086
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 81A857086
Audi Q2 GA Dashboard End Trim Cover Cap Front Right O/S 81A857086
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4G8857051
Audi A7 4G Top Dashboard Strip Speaker Cover Panel Trim Black 4G8857051
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4G0863273A
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Centre Console Ashtray Rear Tray Storage Soul Black 4G0863273A
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8S0035398
Audi TT FV Front Dashboard Tweeter Speaker High Tone Left Right N/O/S 8S0035398
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 8R0035427
Audi Q5 8R Dahboard Speaker Cover Grille Bang&Olufsen Black Left N/S 8R0035427
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G0863273-4
Audi A6 C7 Centre Console Ashtray Rear Tray Cover Storage Silver Grey 4G0863273
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0858005D
Audi A3 8P Centre Console Instrument Base Mount Bracket Support 8P0858005D
€70.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8N0012219-2
Audi TT 8N A3 8V A4 B8 A5 8T A6 C8 Emergency Tool Kit Repear 8N0012219
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8Y0839249A
Audi A3 8Y Rear Door Brake Stop Limiter Hinge Right Left N/O/S 8Y0839249A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 8K0819793
Audi A4 S4 B8 Air Vent Dashboard Grille Air Ventilation Left N/S 8K0819793
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8V0819203A
Audi A3 8V Rear Centre Console Air Vent Grille Outlet Adjuster Panel 8V0819203A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8R0880204E
Audi Q5 8R Dashboard Air Module Passenger Side Unit Front 8R0880204E
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0820901A-3
Audi A3 8V Dashboard Air Vent Heater Centre Trim Panel Nozzle Grille 8V0820901A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4L0011075
Audi Q7 4L Emergency Spare Wheel Repair Foam Kit 4L0011075
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4F0035381B
Speaker Mount Audi A6 C6 Door Card Front Left N/S Speaker Trim Panel Cover
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8R0868133
Audi Q5 8R Front Door Card Storage Pocket Rubber Insert Left N/S 8R0868133
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G0863300
Audi A6 C7 Centre Console Rear Box Storage Compartment Black 4G0863300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 80A035397
Audi Q5 FY Dashboard Dash Loudspeaker Speaker High 80A035397
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8R0857086A
Audi Q5 8R Dashboard End Trim Panel Dash Lateral Cover Right O/S 8R0857086A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G0863306
Audi A6 C7 Centre Console Trim Cover Panel Front Right O/S 4G0863306
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G0863305
Audi A6 C7 Centre Console Trim Cover Panel Front Left N/S 4G0863305
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8X0819793
Audi A1 8X Dashboard Air Vent Warm Air Channel Duct Left Right N/O/S 8X0819793
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 4L0857086
Audi Q7 4L Cover Dashboard Right O/S Trim Driver End Black 4L0857086
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8J0864339
Audi TT 8J Centre Console Armrest Phone Holder Bracket Mount Trim 8J0864339
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8E0035411C
Audi A4 B7 Centre Dashboard Dash Speaker Loudspeaker Front Centre 8E0035411C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 81A839249
Audi Q2 GA Rear Door Brake Stop Limiter Hinge Strap Right Left N/O/S 81A839249
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8J7863416
Audi TT Mk2 8J Centre Console Tray Rubber Insert Mat Panel 8J7863416
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8J0853190
Audi TT 8J Centre Console Dashboard Front Panel Cover Trim 8J0853190
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0857086C
Audi A4 B7 Dashboard Fuse Box End Cover Right O/S Side Black 8E0857086C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0863305G
Audi A7 4G8 Centre Console Trim Cover Panel Leather Front Left N/S 4G0863305G
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
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Part no. 8U0971679A
Audi Q3 8U Glove Box Compartment Wiring Cable Harness Loom 8U0971679A
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8E0820901F
Audi A4 B6 B7 Fresh Air Front Dashboard Dash Grille Left N/S 8E0820901F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 8F0881675
Audi A5 8F Front Passenger Glove Box Drawer Stowage Left N/S 8F0881675
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8K0959673G
Audi A4 B8 A5 8F Centre Console PDC ESP Switch Control Panel Unit 8K0959673G
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8R0035397A
Audi Q5 8R Dashboard Centre Front Speaker Tweeter Audio Unit 8R0035397A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 8E2880204D
Audi A4 B7 Air Module Passenger Side Front Dashboard Dash 8E2880204D
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 8P0857085
Audi A3 8P Dashboard Side Cover Front Left N/S Panel Trim Covering 8P0857085
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4L0864147
Audi A4 B9 Rear Air Vent Nozzle Trim Cover Centre Console Panel 4L0864147
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8E0880204E
Audi A6 C6 Front Dashboard SRS Module Passenger Side Safety Unit 8E0880204E
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Locks, doors, and storage for security and convenience
Secure onboard storage compartments for item protection and convenience
Storage compartments, doors, and locks are practical interior components responsible for organizing space, protecting stored items, and ensuring user convenience. Properly functioning compartments and locks ensure order and security, while their aesthetics enhance the character of the vehicle's interior. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including storage compartments, doors, and locks, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do storage compartments, doors, and locks perform?
Storage compartments, doors, and locks perform many practical functions that influence the comfort and functionality of the vehicle interior:
- Storage of items – Compartments allow for the convenient and safe storage of documents, keys, drinks, or other small items.
- Security – Locks protect the contents of compartments from unauthorized access.
- Easy access – Efficient door mechanisms allow for quick opening and closing of compartments.
- Interior aesthetics – Modern and well-maintained elements emphasize the elegance of the cockpit. Used storage compartments, doors, and locks are an economical solution that allows for restoring full interior functionality at an affordable price.
Construction and purpose of storage compartments, doors, and locks
Storage compartments, doors, and locks are a set of components mounted most often in the dashboard, center console, door panels, or trunk. The compartment is used to store small items, the door closes the space and maintains proper fitment, and the lock is responsible for secure latching and opening. A typical set includes the housing, flap or cover, hinges, catches, springs, and an actuating element.
Comparison of storage compartment, door, and lock variants
| Component type | Main function | What to check before purchase | Cooperating elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard compartment | Storing documents and small items in the cabin | OEM number, color, mounting points, pre-facelift/facelift version | Hinges, limiters, opening damper, lock |
| Compartment door | Closing the recess and maintaining cockpit aesthetics | Edge shape, dashboard compatibility, handle type, finish | Compartment, trim strips, latches, guides |
| Lock or latch | Locking and unlocking the cover | Mechanism type, cable length, mounting method, mounting side | Handle, cable, spring, catch |
Why is it worth taking care of storage compartments, doors, and locks?
Neglected or damaged components can hinder daily vehicle use and lower interior aesthetics. Typical problems include:
- Sticking mechanisms – These can make opening and closing compartments difficult.
- Damaged locks – A lack of functional locks can reduce the security of stored items.
- Loose mountings – Compartments and doors may shift or make unwanted noises while driving.
- Aesthetic wear – Scratches, cracks, and abrasions affect the appearance of the interior. If a replacement is needed, choose used car parts that ensure durability and full functionality.
The importance of fitment, mountings, and finish
A compartment latch is a mechanism that keeps the door in a closed position and releases it when the handle or button is pressed. In practice, you must compare not only the OEM number and interchangeable numbers but also the location on the vehicle, color, and type of mounting points. For parts such as an e36 sunroof cover, the compatibility of the profile, clips, and finish with the specific headliner version is what counts.
How to choose the right storage compartments, doors, and locks?
When choosing storage compartments, doors, and locks, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle model fitment – At Global Parts, you will find storage compartments, doors, and locks perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used storage compartments and locks should be free from mechanical damage, such as cracks or jamming.
- Mechanism functionality – Ensure that the locks operate smoothly and the doors open and close easily.
- Aesthetics and material – Choose elements made of durable materials that match your vehicle's interior.
Selecting parts by OEM number and interior version
Selecting storage compartments, doors, and locks should start with comparing the OEM part number, body version, and cabin equipment. The color of the plastic, surface texture, presence of a lock cylinder, opening damper, or additional guides—which often appear in components from the Dashboards and compartments section—also matter. If you are looking for a component such as a bmw e90 tow eye, you should also check the thread, storage location, and compatibility with the factory equipment of the car.
Installation and cooperating elements in the vehicle interior
The compartment door is used to cover the recess and maintain proper fitment with adjacent cockpit panels. During installation, it is worth verifying the condition of hinges, slides, limiters, and trim strips, as well as comparing the element with adjacent parts such as Dashboards. Useful tips on maintenance and component durability can also be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?.
How to maintain storage compartments, doors, and locks?
To ensure these elements work reliably and look aesthetic, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dust and dirt using a soft cloth and appropriate cleaning agents.
- Lubricating mechanisms – Use lubricants for the maintenance of locks and hinges.
- Checking mountings – Regularly check the stability of compartments and doors to avoid looseness and noise.
- Timely repair – In case of damage, choose used auto parts that will quickly restore full interior functionality.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of storage compartments, doors, and locks? | Storage compartments, doors, and locks are interior equipment elements, mounted mainly in the dashboard, center console, doors, or trunk. A typical set consists of a compartment body, a cover or flap, hinges, a latch, and a lock mechanism. Their task is to store small items, close recesses, and maintain order in the cabin. |
| What are storage compartments, doors, and locks used for? | Storage compartments, doors, and locks are used for the safe storage of items and convenient use of space inside the car. They are also responsible for properly closing recesses, reducing noise while driving, and providing an aesthetic finish to the cockpit. A faulty mechanism can cause spontaneous opening, looseness, or difficulty accessing the compartment. |
| What is the construction and function of a compartment latch? | A compartment latch is a locking mechanism that keeps the door in a closed position until the handle or button is used. It may work with a spring, cable, lock cylinder, or opening damper, depending on the vehicle's design. Its condition affects the security of closing, the fit of the flap, and the comfort of daily use. |
| How to select storage compartments, doors, and locks for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, location on the vehicle, and interior version. It is also worth checking the color, plastic texture, mounting method, and additional equipment, such as an opening damper or lock cylinder. For left and right elements, the mounting side also matters. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of storage compartments, doors, and locks? | The most common symptoms are jamming during opening, lack of secure latching, the flap dropping, and rattling coming from the cockpit. Additionally, there are cracked mountings, worn handles, and color mismatches after previous repairs. Such signals usually mean it is necessary to check the hinges, catches, or the lock itself. |
| How to maintain storage compartments, doors, and locks after installation? | In daily use, it is worth regularly removing dust from the guides, not overloading the compartment, and periodically lubricating moving parts. It is also good practice to check screws, clips, and catches after installation, especially if the element was removed along with the dashboard. This ensures the mechanism works quieter and maintains proper fitment for longer. |
Summary: storage compartments, doors, and locks at the Global Parts automotive store
Storage compartments, doors, and locks are important elements affecting the functionality, organization, and aesthetics of the vehicle interior. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve the comfort of use and the aesthetics of the car's interior. The Global Parts offer includes solutions matched to models from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and others, taking into account parameters such as OEM number, condition, color, or location on the vehicle. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.