Audi A8 B4 Front Hood Bonnet Panel Cover 4H0823029E Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Audi A8 B4 Front Hood Bonnet Panel Cover Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G is an original engine hood panel from the Hoods category, designed for front body mounting. The part comes from a vehicle dismantling process, which ensures the preservation of factory geometry, fitment, and body lines characteristic of this Audi model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4H0823029E-QGR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4H0823029E
• Substitutable numbers: 4H0823029E, 4H0 823 029 E
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented hood is designed as a factory engine compartment cover panel for the Audi A8 series. Its placement in the front body zone ensures proper alignment of body lines, correct closing, and compatibility with factory hinges, locks, and seals. Thanks to the original OEM construction, the part allows for precise fitting to the front panel structure and fenders, which facilitates gap adjustment and reduces the need for additional bodywork corrections.

Color and surface finish

The hood is finished in Quartz Grey Metallic – Y7G paint, characteristic of elegant Audi A8 configurations. The metallic coating gives the body a refined, modern look and pairs well with both chrome and dark styling accents. For many users, this means the possibility of installation without the need for immediate repainting, provided the shade and condition of the coating are acceptable relative to the rest of the body.

Characteristics of the used part

The hood comes from the secondary market, which in practice means the preservation of the factory sheet metal structure and mounting points. A used engine cover panel is a good solution for post-accident repairs when the goal is to reduce costs while maintaining original build quality. Such components are preferred by body and paint shops because they allow for shorter fitting and preparation times compared to low-quality aftermarket replacements.

Application in body repairs

Replacing the front hood is crucial in the event of damage to the vehicle's front zone – whether due to collisions, advanced corrosion, or deformations. The original engine cover panel for the Audi A8 enables:

• restoring the correct geometry of the front body,
• ensuring proper closing and operation of the hood lock,
• maintaining a consistent stylistic line with other body elements,
• reducing the scope of adjustment work during installation.

For users who value a consistent look for their car, it is important that a factory-produced panel works better with original fenders, radiator grilles, and headlights, which translates into the aesthetics and functionality of the entire front zone.

Support in selecting a used hood

Selecting the right hood for a specific Audi A8 version requires attention to OEM markings and interchangeable numbers to ensure full compatibility with the given model year and body configuration. If you want to deepen your knowledge on the professional selection of secondary market parts and avoid misguided purchases, use the expert advice described in the article how to professionally select used car parts and avoid mistakes with OEM numbers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional engine cover panels, alternative finish variants, or compatible hoods for different engine versions, check the available parts in the Audi Hoods category.