Audi A5 8T Front Mirror Wing Door Electric Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A5 8T Front Mirror Wing Door Electric Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y in Phantom Black - Z9Y is an original, electrically operated body component designed for the front left side of the vehicle. Designed by Audi, it ensures a consistent look with the factory body line and a precise fit to the door mounts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8T2857409AF-PHB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T2857409AF
• Substitutable numbers: 8T2857409AF, 8T2 857 409 AF
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Phantom Black - Z9Y
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Audi A5 8T

The presented mirror has been prepared specifically for the Audi A5 8T generation model, with placement on the front left side. The housing design and base shape are consistent with the factory solutions used by the manufacturer, which facilitates installation in place of the original component without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door.

By maintaining the correct geometry and setting angle, the mirror supports the driver's proper field of view, which is important for both driving comfort and safety during maneuvers, lane changes, or parking.

Functionality of the electric mirror

The mirror is equipped with electric control, which allows for convenient adjustment of the glass position from inside the vehicle. This solution enables quick adjustment of settings to the driver's height and road conditions, without the need for manual interference with the housing.

The electronic control works with the factory Audi installation, so after properly connecting the wiring harness, the mirror can be integrated with the existing control panel in the door. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the vehicle after the original component has been damaged.

Phantom Black - Z9Y color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Phantom Black - Z9Y, characteristic of the Audi paint palette. Thanks to this, the element harmoniously fits into the body line, especially in vehicles maintained in a dark color tone.

For Audi A5 8T owners, this means the possibility of maintaining visual consistency without the need for immediate painting, provided the vehicle color matches the paint code. In the case of other color configurations, the mirror can serve as a solid base for potential repainting according to an individual project.

Construction, category, and service application

The product belongs to the Exterior mirrors category, which means it was designed as a body component responsible for observing the vehicle's surroundings. Its construction takes into account typical operational loads, such as vibrations, temperature changes, or the effects of weather conditions.

In practice, the mirror will work well both as a replacement part after a collision or mechanical damage, and during service work related to refreshing the vehicle's appearance. Users looking for an original Audi component can thus restore the vehicle to a state close to factory condition in terms of functionality and appearance.

Used condition and practical aspects

The item is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many Audi A5 8T users, this is an effective solution for post-accident repairs or restoring the car to full efficiency after mirror damage.

Choosing an original used mirror allows you to reduce the risk of fitment problems typical of replacements of uncertain origin, while maintaining stylistic consistency with other body elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with an arm, check the available parts in the Audi exterior mirrors category.

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