Audi A5 8T Wing Mirror Heated Without Glass Left N/S Aluminium - Z9Y 8T8857409L

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A5 8T Wing Mirror Heated Without Glass Left N/S Aluminium - Z9Y in Phantom Black - Z9Y is an original body component designed for vehicles of this series, equipped with a heating function and sold without the glass. This used component from the Wing Mirrors category allows for the technical replacement of a damaged mirror housing while maintaining factory geometry and fitment to the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8T8857409L-ALU
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T8857409L-ALU
• Substitutable numbers: 8T8857409L-ALU, 8T2 820 902 L SZD, 8T2820902LSZD, 8T8 857 409 L-
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Phantom Black - Z9Y
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Audi A5 8T

The presented mirror is designed as a component mounted on the left side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory design specifications of the Audi A5 8T generation. By maintaining the original housing shape and correct mounting angle, the part ensures a proper field of view and compatibility with the factory door mount. The absence of glass in the set allows for the use of an existing mirror insert or the selection of a new one, compatible with the specific vehicle's equipment (e.g., standard or auto-dimming), without interfering with the housing itself or the electrical installation.

Heating function and electrical installation

A key feature of this mirror is the integrated heating function, which supports defrosting and demisting of the glass surface once installed. This facilitates vehicle operation in autumn and winter conditions, improving visibility and driving safety. The design is intended to work with the factory Audi electrical harness, which allows for installation in place of a damaged element without the need for wiring modifications. After transferring or installing the appropriate mirror insert, the heating system can be reused in accordance with the car's equipment.

Phantom Black - Z9Y color and visual aspect

The mirror is finished in Phantom Black - Z9Y, which allows for an aesthetic match to bodywork painted in this shade. The original surface finish makes it easier to maintain a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle without the need for additional painting, provided the car's color matches the code. Such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or spot body restoration, where both the correct operation of the mirror and the visual continuity of the side elements are important.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered element is a used part, which in practice means the possibility of an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. Such components are often chosen for maintenance repairs and for restoring the vehicle to its pre-collision state. Using an original mirror from the same model series reduces the risk of fitment issues, non-factory gaps, or different housing geometry, which is important for both aerodynamics and acoustic comfort in the interior.

Support with selection and repair expansion

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, complete bodies, or additional adjustment modules, check the available parts in the Audi Wing Mirrors category. For larger service or restoration projects, it is also worth checking out guides on purchasing used parts – practical tips can be found in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation, which discusses universal principles for verifying components before installation in a vehicle.