Porsche Boxster 986 Wing Side View Mirror Right O/S Guards Red - 80K Carbon

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Porsche Boxster 986 Wing Side View Mirror Right O/S Guards Red - 80K Carbon is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. Thanks to the factory Guards Red - 80K paint, the mirror allows you to maintain color consistency of the bodywork and restore the vehicle's aesthetics after damage or modification. It is a practical solution for Porsche Boxster 986 owners looking for a compatible, used side view mirror in the original Porsche color.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-99673122001-GUR
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 99673122001-GUR
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Guards Red - 80K
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented mirror belongs to the Side View Mirrors category and is dedicated to Porsche Boxster 986 models. The component is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is important for both body geometry and visibility ergonomics. Using an original Porsche design ensures proper fitment to the door, maintenance of the correct mirror position, and stability at higher speeds.

The Guards Red - 80K color is a characteristic, intense shade of red used by the factory at Porsche, which makes it easy to match the component to the existing body paint without the need for additional painting (provided the condition of the vehicle's coating is similar). The mirror is used, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged part while maintaining the original specification.

Benefits of using an original side view mirror

Using an original side view mirror on a Porsche Boxster 986 offers a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of the factory body line and proper fitment with the door,
• appropriate housing geometry ensuring a predictable field of view,
• compatibility with factory mounting points in the door,
• color consistency thanks to the Guards Red - 80K paint.

For users who care about the original character of the car, an original Porsche side view mirror is a more predictable solution than aftermarket parts with uncertain specifications. It also facilitates any further body and paint work, as the workshop is dealing with a component that complies with factory standards.

Selection and installation of the mirror in a Porsche Boxster 986

When selecting a mirror for a Porsche Boxster 986, it is crucial to pay attention to the mounting side, body version, and paint color. The presented component is intended for the right side of the vehicle, which is significant for the shape of the base, the adjustment angle, and the routing of wiring in the door. In practice, installation involves removing the door trim, unscrewing the old mirror, and installing the new component into the existing mounting points.

Proper mirror selection reduces the risk of problems with adjustment, leaks at the base, and incorrect viewing angles. The original Porsche design facilitates installation in accordance with factory service procedures and makes the work easier both in workshop conditions and for experienced users performing the replacement themselves.

Use in restoration and bodywork modernization

The right side view mirror in Guards Red - 80K works well both for standard post-accident repairs and for broader restoration of the Porsche Boxster 986 body. It allows for the restoration of a consistent look to the side of the car, which is important not only for aesthetics but also for utility – a correct mirror affects the safety of maneuvering and observing the vehicle's surroundings.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side area of your Porsche and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with mounts, check the available parts in the Porsche Side View Mirrors category.

Additional materials and technical support

When working on vehicle comfort, such as upgrading equipment or servicing components that affect driving convenience, guide materials can be helpful. In the context of keeping the vehicle in good condition, it is worth reading the article dedicated to the selection and operation of components responsible for thermal comfort, available here: Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort.