Audi Recline / Backrest Seat Motor Front, Left 8KD959761A
OEM Part #: 8KD-959-761-A (8KD959761A)
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The OEM Recline/Backrest Seat Motor, part number 8KD959761A, is an authentic component sourced from donor vehicles, designed to ensure proper seating adjustments. Located on the front left side, this motor effectively operates the backrest recline function, enhancing passenger comfort. It resolves common issues such as non-functioning or sluggish seat adjustments, a common problem as motors wear over time. Compatible with various Audi models, including the A3, A6, A7, A8, Q3, and S3 from the years 2015 to 2020, it supports multiple body styles from sedans to quattros. This genuine part works seamlessly within the vehicle's adjustment system, offering reliability that aftermarket alternatives may not provide. Other interchangeable part numbers include 4H0959762A and various alternatives in Audi's inventory.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | A3, A3 e-tron, A6, A7, A8, Q3, RS3, RS7, S3, S6, S7, S8 |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Audi |
| OEM Part No | 8KD-959-761-A (8KD959761A) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 4H0-959-762-A |
| Side | Front, Left |
| Category | Seats |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 118 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2011-2020.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 6.3L W12 | |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2013 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 6.3L W12 | |
| 2013 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | S7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 6.3L W12 | |
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | S7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 6.3L W12 | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 6.3L W12 | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | RS7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | S7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2017 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2017 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | RS3 | Sedan | 2.5L l5 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | RS7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | S7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2018 | Audi | A7 | Quattro Hatchback | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2018 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 3.0L V6 Supercharged | |
| 2018 | Audi | A8 | Quattro L Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | RS3 | Sedan | 2.5L l5 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | RS7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | S6 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | S7 | Hatchback | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | Sedan | 4.0L V8 Turbo | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2019 | Audi | RS3 | Sedan | 2.5L l5 Turbo | |
| 2019 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Audi | RS3 | Sedan | 2.5L l5 Turbo | |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 e-tron | Hatchback | 1.4L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 e-tron | Hatchback | 1.4L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 e-tron | Hatchback | 1.4L l4 Turbo |