Audi A5 8T Wing Mirror View Electric Left N/S 8T2857409A Daytona Grey Pearl Z7S

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A5 8T Wing Mirror View Electric Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Z7S is an original body component from the External mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in Daytona Grey Pearl Effect, the mirror ensures a consistent look with the factory body paint and helps maintain the aesthetics characteristic of premium Audi models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8T2857409AJ-DGR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T2857409AJ
• Substitutable numbers: 8T2857409AJ, 8T2 857 409 AJ
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Daytona Grey Pearl Effect - Z7S
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility with Audi A5 8T

The presented mirror is designed as an electrically operated component mounted on the left side of the Audi A5 8T generation body. The construction, based on the manufacturer's solutions, ensures a proper fit to the door, correct adjustment geometry, and compatibility with the vehicle's factory mounting points and electrical installation.

By maintaining the original housing and glass shape, the mirror supports proper side visibility, which translates into safety during maneuvering, lane changing, and parking in both urban and extra-urban conditions.

Daytona Grey Pearl Effect color – Z7S

The finish in Daytona Grey Pearl Effect – Z7S allows for an aesthetic match to bodywork painted in the same color. The pearlescent nature of the paint coating highlights the body lines of the Audi A5 8T, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing a damaged mirror with a component in the same shade.

Selecting a mirror in the correct color is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition, both in terms of appearance and utility.

Functionality of the electric external mirror

As an electric mirror, this component allows for remote adjustment of the glass position from inside the vehicle. This facilitates precise setting of the driver's field of view, which is especially important when there are frequent changes of drivers or after each seat adjustment.

The electric solution reduces the need for manual adjustment, which improves ergonomics and allows for faster adaptation of the mirror to current driving conditions, e.g., while towing a trailer or driving in heavy city traffic.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mirror belongs to the group of used parts, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original Audi design and styling. This type of component is particularly attractive for body and paint repairs, where both cost and compliance with factory solutions are important.

Choosing a used external mirror is beneficial in situations where the priority is a quick replacement of a damaged element with a part of similar functional parameters, without the need to invest in a new assembly.

Mounting zone and practical application

The mirror is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, in the driver's door area. A correctly selected element in this location has a direct impact on the comfort of daily operation, enabling blind spot monitoring and observation of the vehicle's surroundings during maneuvers.

Replacing the mirror with the correct model dedicated to the Audi A5 8T minimizes the risk of problems with housing fitment, leaks, or improper operation of the adjustment mechanism, which is important both from the point of view of safety and the durability of the repair.

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 adjustment, check the available parts in the Audi external mirrors category.

For drivers interested in optimizing vehicle maintenance costs and the conscious selection of used components, an article describing the evolution of powertrains and the impact of spare parts on the operating budget may be useful – more information can be found in the material Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – evolution of VW engines and repair costs.