Audi Q5 8R Electric Mirror Wing Glass Left N/S Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi Q5 8R Electric Mirror Wing Glass Left N/S Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B is an original body component designed for the precise replacement of the factory driver-side mirror. By adhering to the manufacturer's specifications, it ensures the correct field of view, compatibility with the electrical system, and a consistent appearance with other body elements in the same paint shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8R2857409F-BBL
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R2857409F
• Substitutable numbers: 8R2857409F, 8R2 857 409 F
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, replacing the factory component. It is responsible for the safe observation of the side and rear zones, which is crucial when changing lanes, maneuvering, and parking. The electric design allows for convenient control from the cabin, without the need for manual adjustment.

Color and visual fit

The Brilliant Black Metallic – Y9B paint allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the Audi Q5 8R body, especially for vehicles with the same color code. The metallic black blends well with both light and dark accents, and the proper color match reduces the need for additional painting after installation.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror has been designed as an electric component, prepared for integration with the vehicle's factory wiring. Its placement on the left side of the body facilitates direct replacement of the damaged component without interfering with the door structure. The installation process is similar to the factory removal and installation, which allows for maintaining the original mirror adjustment geometry.

Its original Audi origin promotes proper fitment with the doors, seals, and trim, as well as the correct operation of the adjustment mechanism. As a result, factory visibility and comfort parameters can be maintained after replacement.

Condition of the item and benefits of use

The offered component is in used condition, which allows for an economical mirror replacement while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For many users, this is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs or restoring the vehicle to full visual and functional efficiency.

Using an original mirror from the same model series reduces the risk of fitment issues and minimizes differences in paint shade compared to other body elements. This is a practical solution for both body and paint shops as well as individual users who care about the consistent appearance of their vehicle.

Configuration expansion and selection of other mirrors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the Audi Exterior Mirrors category.

More about the cost-effectiveness of used parts

If you are interested in the broader context of the cost-effectiveness of using aftermarket components and want to better understand the cost differences between new and used parts, it is worth reading our guide: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. Although it mainly concerns powertrains, the principles of selection by OEM numbers and the approach to quality presented there can also be applied to other vehicle components, including mirrors.