Audi A4 B8 Door Mirror Wing Electric Left N/S Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A4 B8 Door Mirror Wing Electric Left N/S Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P is an original, electrically operated body component designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory finish in the Dakota Grey Metallic – Y1P shade, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's paintwork and facilitates a quick replacement of a damaged mirror. This is a practical solution for users who expect precise fitment and proper operation of the electric adjustment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8K2857409AF-DAK
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K2857409AF
• Substitutable numbers: 8K2857409AF, 8K2 857 409 AF
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror is designed for installation on the left side of the Audi A4 B8 generation body. As a component from the Exterior mirrors group, it is responsible for proper side and rear visibility, which directly affects the safety of maneuvering, changing lanes, and parking. The design, intended for electric control, allows for convenient adjustment of the mirror position from inside the cabin, without the need for manual correction.

Color and visual fitment

The Dakota Grey Metallic – Y1P paint is a factory color used in the Audi A4 B8, ensuring that the mirror harmoniously blends with the bodywork in the same paint code. The metallic coating provides consistency in shade and texture with other body parts, which reduces the need for additional painting when replacing a damaged mirror. This is a beneficial solution for both post-accident repairs and aesthetic vehicle restoration.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror is adapted for electric control, which means it integrates with the vehicle's factory wiring and is operated via the original door switches. The positioning on the left side ensures compatibility with the driver's door structure in the Audi A4 B8, and the use of original mounting geometry facilitates installation at the points provided by the manufacturer. As a result, the component can be integrated into the existing adjustment system without the need for modifying the wiring harness or brackets.

Condition and practical application

The offered mirror is a used part, which allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is suitable for both standard repairs after mechanical damage and for restoring the vehicle's factory appearance after a collision. Choosing an original mirror from the same model series reduces the risk of fitment issues and supports the maintenance of a consistent stylistic line of the bodywork.

Expanding vehicle configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the Audi exterior mirrors category. For users who are simultaneously servicing driving comfort systems, practical tips regarding the selection and operation of components responsible for cabin conditions may be useful – you can find them in the article Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort, which describes, among other things, the principles of working with used OEM components.