Audi A1 8X Right Front Seat Belt is an original part from the Seat Belts and Parts category, designed for installation on the right front side of the vehicle. It ensures proper belt guidance and locking, which is crucial for the safety of the driver or passenger and compliance with Audi's factory standards.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 8X3857706C
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8X3857706C
- Substitutable numbers: 8X3857706C, 8X3 857 706 C
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
- Category: Seat Belts & Parts
Intended Use and Fitment for Audi A1 8X
The presented right front seat belt for Audi A1 8X is designed as a component of the vehicle's passive safety system. Its placement on the vehicle is the front right side, allowing for direct replacement of the factory-installed component without altering the body structure.
As part of the Seat Belts and Parts group, this component works with the factory mounting points on the pillar and floor, maintaining the original belt guidance geometry and proper interaction with the pretensioners and buckle (depending on the vehicle's specific equipment).
Construction and Technical Function
The seat belt serves as a key element of the safety system for occupants of the front seats. Its construction includes:
- Retractor Mechanism – responsible for smooth belt extension and retraction, as well as locking during sudden acceleration or braking.
- Webbing – designed to withstand the loads acting on the passenger's body during a collision.
- Factory Mounting Points – ensuring stable anchoring within the body structure and maintaining predictable safety system behavior.
This configured set allows for consistency with the original Audi safety system, which is important for both user protection and potential technical inspections.
Benefits of Using an Original Audi Seat Belt
Choosing an original seat belt for the Audi A1 8X offers a number of practical advantages:
- Factory Fitment – compatible with the seat, pillar, and headliner structure, without the need for modifications.
- Compatibility with Safety Systems – designed to work with the airbag system and pretensioners (depending on the vehicle's configuration).
- Stable Performance Parameters – maintaining predictable belt locking moments in emergency situations.
- Professional Plug-in Installation – can be installed in place of a worn or damaged component while preserving the original specifications.
Condition and Application in Vehicle Service
The offered seat belt is a used part, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, restorations, or replacement of worn components in the Audi A1 8X. Using an original component from the same model family helps maintain the vehicle's technical consistency and reduces the risk of fitment or installation issues.
Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the vehicle using the OEM part number or interchangeable numbers, and to consult with a mechanic or a service specializing in the Audi brand to ensure proper integration with the existing safety system.
Audi Seat Belts and Parts – Selection and Configuration Expansion
If you need other parts from the Audi seat belts and parts category for your car, check the Audi seat belts and parts available in our store to select a complete solution for your vehicle's interior.
Selecting Used Original Parts – Knowledge and Practice
When choosing used original parts, such as seat belts for Audi, it is beneficial to know the procedures for selection by OEM numbers and the principles of assessing component condition. A detailed discussion of these topics, along with practical examples and tables, can be found in the article BMW – Sporty Performance and Precision. How Used Original Parts Extend the Life of the Bavarian Icon?, which shows how to consciously use second-hand components without sacrificing quality and safety.
