Audi A6 C8 Rear Lid Bootlid Trunk Lift Spring Left Right N/O/S 4K5827665A

Audi A6 C8 Tailgate Gas Spring Left Right is an original part from the Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts group, designed for the rear of the body. It ensures controlled, safe opening and closing of the tailgate, maintaining the stability of the flap on both the left and right sides. This solution allows for the restoration of proper tailgate operation in the Audi A6 C8 generation without altering the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4K5827665A
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4K5827665A
• Substitutable numbers: 4K5827665A, 4K5 827 665 A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Intended Use and Vehicle Placement

The spring is designed for installation in the rear of the body, where it assists in the movement of the tailgate. The component operates on both the left and right sides, ensuring an even distribution of forces and correct opening geometry. This placement promotes stable mechanism operation, reduces stress on the hinges, and improves the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The tailgate spring for the Audi A6 C8 belongs to the group of components responsible for supporting and guiding the tailgate. In practice, this means:

• controlled lifting of the tailgate without jerky movements,
• maintaining a stable open position,
• relieving stress on the tailgate hinges and lock,
• increasing convenience of access to the luggage compartment.

Thanks to its factory-matched fit for the specific Audi model, the correct force, stroke, and damping characteristics are maintained, resulting in predictable tailgate behavior under various usage conditions.

Benefits of Using an Original Audi Spring

Using an original tailgate spring for the Audi A6 C8 maintains the vehicle's structural integrity. The part is designed to work with factory hinges and locks, facilitating installation and reducing the risk of improper tailgate operation. Precise fit for the specific model minimizes mechanical stress and contributes to the longer lifespan of the entire tailgate opening system.

A used part from this group offers a sensible compromise between cost and functionality – it allows for the restoration of proper tailgate operation without the need to invest in a new component, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Condition, Verification, and OEM Matching

The spring is a used part obtained from disassembly, meaning it has been in use in a vehicle but is still suitable for further use. Before resale, these types of parts are routinely inspected for mechanical function to ensure adequate support force for the tailgate and smooth operation. Matching by OEM number allows for unambiguous part identification and minimizes the risk of purchasing an incorrect component for a specific Audi A6 C8 model.

If you are considering the choice between an original part, an aftermarket replacement, or a used item, it is worth reviewing the practical discussion of cost and quality differences in the article Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective?.

Expanding Repair Scope and Selecting Related Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as additional springs, locks, or hinges, check the available parts in the Audi Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts category.

For larger servicing jobs, it is also worth considering sourcing other used body and equipment parts in one place – practical tips on how to efficiently organize such purchases can be found in the guide Comprehensive Sourcing: From Engine to the Smallest Clip – How to Source Used Car Parts in One Place?.