Audi Q5 8R Electric Mirror Wing Glass Right O/S Ibis White - Y9C 8R2857409F

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi Q5 8R Electric Mirror Wing Glass Right O/S Ibis White - Y9C is an electric body component designed for installation on the passenger side of the vehicle. The original Audi design ensures a perfect fit with the body lines, and the Ibis White – Y9C paint finish helps maintain a consistent vehicle appearance after repairs or replacement of a damaged part. This is a practical solution for users who expect factory geometry and correct operation of the electric adjustment system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8R2857409F-IWH
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R2857409F
• Substitutable numbers: 8R2857409F, 8R2 857 409 F
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Ibis White - Y9C
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Side Mirrors group and was designed specifically for the Audi Q5 8R generation models. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle provides the driver with the proper field of view, supporting safe lane changes, maneuvering, and blind-spot monitoring during daily use. The electric control allows for convenient adjustment of the mirror glass position from inside the cabin, facilitating precise visibility settings without the need for manual adjustment outside the vehicle. As a result, the mirror performs well in both city traffic and highway driving, where a stable and correctly positioned mirror is essential for safety.

Color and visual fit

The housing in Ibis White – Y9C is a characteristic, bright paint finish used by the factory in Audi vehicles. Using the original color scheme allows for aesthetic integration of the mirror into the body line without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. This is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, where both time and the visual consistency of the entire side of the car are important. By maintaining the factory paint shade, the mirror blends well with other body components, reducing the risk of tone differences that often occur with non-factory painting. This allows the vehicle to be restored to an orderly, uniform appearance after mechanical damage or replacement of side components.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror is an electrical component, prepared for integration with the Audi vehicle wiring system. The design intended for the specific Q5 generation facilitates installation at factory mounting points, without the need for body modifications. Using an original solution allows for maintaining the correct geometry relative to the door and pillar, which translates into a stable image while driving. As a used part, the mirror represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a practical option for post-collision repairs when it is important to restore the functionality and appearance of the vehicle within a controlled budget, while maintaining compatibility with factory control systems.

Application in post-accident repairs

Replacing the right mirror is a typical stage of repairing the side of the body after a collision or scrape. Using an original Audi component helps minimize issues with fitment, leaks, or incorrect adjustment operation. This is particularly important in vehicles used daily, where the mirror is heavily utilized during parking, maneuvering in narrow streets, and driving in heavy traffic. If you want to better plan your post-collision repair and understand the benefits of using original used components, it is worth checking out the guide: Repairing a car after a collision using original used parts. The article explains how to combine safety, quality, and cost control when selecting body and equipment components.

Expanding the modernization of the Audi side zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as mirror housings, mirror glass, or complete assemblies with electric adjustment, check out the available parts in the Audi Side Mirrors category.