Audi TTS Mk2 8J Door Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Aluminium Right O/S 8J0857502B

The Audi TTS Mk2 8J Aluminum Mirror Housing Right is an original body part from the Mirror Components group, designed for the right side of the vehicle. The aluminum finish emphasizes the sporty character of the TTS version, ensuring a cohesive look with the factory body styling and a precise fit to the mirror's construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8J0857502B
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8J0857502B
• Substitutable numbers: 8J0857502B, 8J0 857 502 B
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Rim width: 8
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and Fitment

The housing is specifically designed for Audi TTS Mk2 8J models, which translates to an excellent fit with the factory mirror frame and other side body elements. Installation on the right side of the vehicle allows for stylistic symmetry and proper aerodynamics, without the need for modifications or custom-fit replacements.

Thanks to its original design, the housing is compatible with standard mirror glass, adjustment mechanisms, and turn signals, if equipped in the specific vehicle configuration. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring the car to a near-factory condition.

Aluminum Construction and Performance Properties

The aluminum construction of the housing offers a favorable balance between weight and rigidity, contributing to mirror stability at higher speeds and reducing susceptibility to vibrations. Simultaneously, the characteristic metallic finish gives the body a more dynamic, sporty appearance typical of the TTS version.

This component belongs to the Mirror Components group, meaning it is designed to operate in varying weather conditions – from high temperatures to humidity and road debris. The appropriately selected material and housing geometry help protect the internal mirror components from mechanical damage and external factors.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, this housing comes from a dismantled vehicle and retains the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of component is a good choice for users who want to maintain consistency with factory equipment while optimizing repair or upgrade costs for their vehicle.

In practice, this means that key mounting points, geometry, and surface profile are preserved, facilitating installation and avoiding problems typical of cheaper aftermarket alternatives. A used part is also a beneficial solution when preserving the original appearance of the car is a priority, especially for sporty and limited editions.

Application in Upgrades and Repairs

The aluminum mirror housing is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for visually upgrading the body towards TTS specifications. It can be used in projects where maintaining the original Audi styling line and compatibility with factory technical solutions are prioritized.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, glass, or mirror turn signals, check the available parts in the Audi Mirror Components category.

Premium Used Parts vs. Cost Optimization

For premium brands like Audi or Mercedes-Benz, choosing used body and equipment parts often allows for significant cost savings on servicing while maintaining high quality. If you are interested in a broader context of using original dismantled components in premium cars, it is worth reading the article describing the advantages of such solutions: Used Parts for Mercedes – Original Dismantled Parts.

For drivers preparing their car for intensive use in varying weather conditions, a practical guide on seasonal component checks, checklists, and technical parameters may also be helpful: Winter Essentials – Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking Before the Frost.