Audi A1 GB Automatic Gear Shift Lever Trim Cover Surround Soul Black 82C864261B

Audi A1 GB Automatic Gear Shift Lever Trim Cover Surround Soul Black is an original interior trim component designed for models equipped with an automatic transmission. It ensures a consistent, factory-standard look for the center console and provides a precise fit for the gear shift lever, facilitating easy installation while maintaining the interior aesthetics in accordance with Audi standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-82C864261B
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 82C864261B
• Substitutable numbers: 82C864261B, 82C 864 261 B
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Centre Console Trim
• Category: Trim

Application and function in the Audi A1 GB

The presented gear shift lever trim cover is a component from the Trims, decorative strips, and moldings group, responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the center console in the Audi A1 GB generation. Its purpose is to cover the edges of the gear shift mechanism, organize the space around the lever, and visually integrate it with the other cockpit panels.

The Soul Black color scheme allows for a harmonious integration of the trim into dark interiors, characteristic of many Audi A1 GB configurations, ensuring the overall look remains consistent and understated.

Construction and fit for automatic transmission

The trim has been specifically designed for use with an automatic transmission, which means the opening for the lever is properly contoured and the edges are correctly aligned with the control panel. The construction includes factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and removal during service or replacement of trim components.

Thanks to the precise fit with the center console, the risk of looseness, rattling, or unsightly gaps is minimized, and the user maintains comfortable operation of the gear selector without interfering with the transmission mechanics.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered trim is a used part, which in practice means it comes from vehicle disassembly and may show signs of normal wear while retaining full mounting functionality. This type of solution is often chosen for interior repairs when the priority is to maintain the original look at a reasonable cost.

For many Audi A1 GB users, using an original, pre-owned trim component is a beneficial compromise between fit quality and the budget allocated for center console renovation.

Benefits of using the original trim

• Factory fit – a component designed specifically for the Audi A1 GB with an automatic transmission, with no modifications required.
• Consistent interior aesthetics – the Soul Black color helps maintain a uniform look for the cockpit and center console.
• Easier installation – includes manufacturer-intended mounting points and a shape tailored to the automatic gear lever.
• Reasonable repair costs – a used trim component as an alternative to purchasing a new part.

Support with selection and additional information

When selecting interior trim components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the transmission type, body version, and color scheme to avoid installation issues and shade discrepancies. If in doubt, comparing the shape of the trim with the currently installed element in the vehicle is helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Audi Trims, decorative strips, and moldings category.

To better evaluate when it is worth choosing a used part and when to consider other solutions, the Global Parts guide may be helpful: Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.