Audi A3 Saloon 8P Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Primed 8P4955276

Audi A3 Saloon 8P Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Primed is an original body component from the Washer fluid reservoirs, pumps and nozzles group, designed for the right side of the bumper. Factory manufacturing and paint in Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B ensure a consistent look with other body parts and facilitate visual matching after repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P4955276-BBL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P4955276
• Substitutable numbers: 8P4955276, 8P4 955 276
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
• Category: Washer Pumps, Reservoirs & Nozzles

Purpose and function of the component

The headlight washer cover is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the nozzle opening in the bumper, without restricting the operation of the headlight washer system. The component is mounted on the right side of the vehicle and works with the factory retractable mechanism, protecting it from dirt and external factors.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and mounting points, the cover allows for precise alignment with the bumper line, which is important for both the appearance and the correct operation of the entire washer system.

Color and finish Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B

The Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B finish is characteristic of factory Audi paints, ensuring consistency with the original body color palette. Metallic black effectively masks minor dirt and highlights the bumper line, which is significant for spot repairs after collisions or when replacing individual components.

Choosing the right color allows for minimizing the scope of painting, which shortens repair time and makes it easier to achieve a uniform visual effect across the entire bumper surface.

Benefits of using an original headlight washer cover

Using an original headlight washer cover in the Audi A3 Saloon 8P provides a number of practical benefits:

• secure fit to the factory bumper and washer mechanism,
• preservation of a uniform body line without visible differences in shape,
• compatibility with the existing headlight washer system,
• easier installation thanks to factory clips and dimensions.

For body shops and users who care about the consistent appearance of the vehicle, this means faster repair completion and reduced risk of fitment issues.

Condition of the component and practical application

The headlight washer cover is offered as a used original Audi component, which allows for maintaining factory mounting parameters while optimizing repair costs. This type of part is particularly suitable for local bumper damage, where the replacement concerns only the washer cover, while other system components remain functional.

This solution is beneficial both for post-accident repairs and for replacing missing parts after previous interventions in the bumper or washer system.

Washer system expansion and part selection

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the washer system area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional nozzles, hoses, or mounting hardware, check the available parts in the Audi washer fluid reservoirs, pumps and nozzles category.

To better understand the relationships between individual sub-assemblies in the car and the importance of proper component selection based on manufacturer markings, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: Fuel system – injectors, pumps and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration. Although it concerns a different system, it well illustrates the approach to diagnostics and component replacement in modern vehicles.