Audi A4 B8 Door Wing Mirror Electric Right O/S Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi A4 B8 Door Wing Mirror Electric Right O/S Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P is an original, electrically operated body component designed for the passenger side (right-hand drive version). Thanks to its factory finish in Dakota Grey Metallic – Y1P, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror without the need for additional painting. This is a practical solution for users who expect consistent appearance and proper operation of the electric adjustment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8K2857410AF-DAK
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8K2857410AF
• Substitutable numbers: 8K2857410AF, 8K2 857 410 AF
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Dakota Grey Metallic - Y1P
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to the right side of the Audi A4 B8 generation body. As an electrical component, it is responsible for the precise adjustment of the driver's field of view, which has a direct impact on safety during lane changes, maneuvering, and driving in both urban and extra-urban traffic. The construction is prepared for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates service and reduces the time required for replacement.

Color and visual fit

The Dakota Grey Metallic – Y1P paint is a characteristic metallic shade used in the Audi A4 B8, which ensures consistency with the original body color palette. As a result, the mirror does not stand out against the other body elements after installation, and the side line of the car remains uniform. This is particularly important in post-accident repairs, where both technical correctness and aesthetic quality are essential.

Construction and functional properties

The mirror is electrically operated, which allows for convenient adjustment of the setting from inside the vehicle. The applied design complies with Audi's factory standards, which translates into:

• stable mounting to the door on the right side,
• proper cooperation with the vehicle's electrical system,
• appropriate field of view adapted to the geometry of the Audi A4 B8 body. As an original component, the mirror maintains the correct proportions of the housing and glass, which helps to avoid image distortions typical of cheaper replacements.

Condition and service application

The offered item is used, which makes it a reasonable choice for maintenance and post-accident repairs when the priority is to combine proper functionality with cost control. The mirror will work well both as a replacement for a damaged part and as a component used in the reconstruction of the side body zone after a collision. Thanks to the preservation of the original specification, the installation proceeds in a predictable manner for experienced workshops and body-paint service centers.

Configuration expansion and additional information

In the case of the Audi A4 B8, several tasks are often performed simultaneously within the right side of the body – from replacing the mirror to repairing the door and correcting the paint. Choosing an original mirror in Dakota Grey Metallic makes it easier to maintain the visual and technical consistency of the entire zone. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the Audi Wing Mirrors category. For users interested in a broader look at the design differences between Audi sports versions and standard variants, including solutions in terms of body, suspension, and drive systems, the article describing the characteristics of RS models may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.