Volkswagen Passat B8 Headrest Rear Leatherette Black Right Left N/O/S 3G9885902R

Volkswagen Passat B8 Headrest Rear Leatherette Black Right Left is an original interior component designed for installation on the left or right side of the rear seat. Thanks to its factory design for the Volkswagen brand, it ensures a consistent cabin look, comfortable head support, and seamless integration with existing upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3G0885901AC
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3G0885901AC
• Substitutable numbers: 3G0885901AC, 3G0 885 901 AC
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment for the Passat B8

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the Volkswagen Passat B8 model, which translates into a proper fit for the rear seat and compatibility with factory guides. The design, intended for installation on the left or right rear side, allows for flexible use of the component depending on the vehicle's interior configuration.

Its original Volkswagen origin ensures the maintenance of correct dimensions, geometry, and ergonomics, which is essential for both passenger safety and cabin aesthetics.

Material, color, and visual characteristics

The headrest is made of black leatherette, which makes it easy to keep the surface clean and blends well with typical upholstery configurations in the Passat B8. The dark color limits the visibility of minor dirt while maintaining a neutral, subdued interior character.

The leatherette finish provides a pleasant-to-the-touch material and a visual effect similar to leather upholstery, which can be beneficial when replacing a missing or damaged headrest in vehicles with higher trim levels.

Function, ergonomics, and application

The headrest serves as support for the head and upper spine of rear-seat passengers, which improves comfort during longer journeys. The properly selected shape and height allow for:

• stable head support while driving,
• increased seating comfort in the outer rear seats,
• maintaining a consistent line of backrests and headrests throughout the interior.

Thanks to its factory design for the Passat B8, the headrest works with standard guides and the height adjustment mechanism, making it easy to adjust the position to the passenger's height.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item belongs to the Headrests category and is intended as a replacement part in case of damage, wear, or a missing headrest in the rear of the vehicle. It can be used both in post-accident repairs and when tidying up the car's interior after previous modifications.

Installation is carried out by inserting the headrest into the factory rear seat guides, which, provided the correct vehicle model is used, allows for efficient replacement without the need to interfere with the seat structure.

Interior modernization and AWD drivetrain expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the passenger area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional supports, center headrests, or replacement backrests, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Headrests category.

For users of the Passat B8 and other VW models equipped with all-wheel drive, information on the operation and service of AWD systems may also be useful – a detailed comparison of solutions used by major manufacturers can be found in the article xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.