Audi SQ5 FY Wheel Arch Cover Front Right O/S Trim Strip Mythical Black - Y9T

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi SQ5 FY Wheel Arch Cover Front Right O/S Trim Strip Mythical Black - Y9T is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for installation on the right side of the front axle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the wheel arch edge while serving as a practical shield against minor mechanical damage and dirt. Using an original OEM part ensures a consistent vehicle appearance and proper fitment with other body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 80A853718F-MYB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 80A853718F
• Substitutable numbers: 80A853718F, 80A 853 718 F
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Mythical Black Metallic - Y9T
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The wheel arch trim has been designed specifically for Audi SQ5 FY generation models, taking into account the body geometry and the styling lines of the sports version. It is mounted in the front right wheel arch area, where it is responsible for:

• protecting the fender edge against stone chips and minor road impacts,
• maintaining a stable body line in the lower part of the wheel arch,
• aesthetically closing the space between the tire and the fender edge.

Thanks to its factory profile, the trim works with the original mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment with other body panels.

Color and visual fitment

The component is finished in the Mythical Black Metallic – Y9T shade, characteristic of the Audi paint palette. The metallic black ensures consistency with the factory body paint in this color, while also blending well with the contrasting details of the sporty SQ5 version.

Choosing an original trim in the correct color allows you to avoid additional painting and makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint surface along the entire length of the wheel arch. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or localized renovation of the wheel arch area, where precise matching of the shade and coating structure is essential.

Installation characteristics

The trim is intended for installation on the front right side of the vehicle, in the wheel arch area. The OEM design ensures:

• compatibility with factory mounting points in the Audi SQ5 FY body,
• a shape adapted to the profile of the fender and bumper,
• the possibility of installation in place of a damaged or missing component without interfering with the body structure.

Using this component allows for an economical visual and functional repair of the wheel arch area while maintaining the original geometry and body lines.

Practical application and benefits

Replacing a damaged wheel arch trim with an original Audi component brings a number of functional and aesthetic benefits:

• restoration of the body line continuity in the front part of the vehicle,
• reduction of the risk of further damage to the fender edge,
• maintenance of the factory character of the SQ5 sports styling.

For vehicles used all year round, the trim also acts as an additional barrier against dirt and minor road impacts, which is important for long-term use in demanding conditions.

Modernization expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and sill area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Audi protective and decorative strips category.

For users preparing their car for the winter season or intensive use, practical tips on selecting and checking body components may also be useful – you can find them in the article Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?.