Cover for retractable cup holder Audi A4 B6 / B7 (8E)

Problem: Owners of the Audi A4 generations B6 and B7 are often faced with the fact that the front panel of the cup holder loses its appearance: the paint peels off, or the plastic fasteners of the lid break, which is why it no longer adheres to the retractable mechanism. It is expensive to buy a new cup holder entirely just because of one decorative panel, and when disassembled they are often in the same poor condition. Solution: This digital 3D model is an exact copy of the front panel of the cup holder with article number 8E1862534K. The model is designed with all internal latches, allowing you to simply snap the printed part onto your stock mechanism. Model specifications: Compatibility: Audi A4 B6 (2000–2004) and Audi A4 B7 (2004–2008), body 8E. OEM Article: 8E1862534K (8E1 862 534 K), also suitable for versions with other letter indices. File format: STL (high detail, print ready). Design: Includes an original fastening system for installation on a retractable unit. 3D Printing Recommendations: The interior of the car is exposed to heat, so it is important to choose the right material: Material: ABS or ASA recommended. They hold temperature well and are easy to sand. PETG is a good budget option. PLA cannot be used (it deforms in the heat). Filling: 20–30%. Layer height: 0.1 – 0.15 mm for the smoothest front surface. Post-processing: To perfectly match the interior, it is recommended to sand the part and paint it with a matte structural paint for plastic or cover it with a high-quality vinyl film. Benefits: Interior renovation: A quick way to get rid of peeling plastic in the interior. Savings: Printing the front panel costs pennies compared to buying a complete unit. Availability: Instant download of the file immediately after payment.