Ripped apart from wiping (just above bottom row's right-arrow button). Part number? Repair tips?

 

What abrasive cleaner are you using? My suggestion is leave it like that or buy a used one on eBay. There are several on sale for less than $100. Don't use any chemical cleaners on any of the panels. A slight spray of water and a dry soft cotton cloth will do to clean them

 

Fellow U.S. R owners, rejoice. I brought my mk7 to the dealership for an oil change yesterday, was informed that there is an open recall on my car. I looked the service advisor dead in the eye and whispered “is it?”. “It is.” he responded. The silver trim piece. Go get it. No more sliced thumbs.