Audi A5 F5 Electric Wing Mirror Base Door Left N/S Side Mirror 8W6857409AN

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A5 F5 Electric Wing Mirror Base Door Left N/S Side Mirror is an original body component designed for precise installation in the passenger side (N/S) door. It ensures stable mirror mounting, proper operation of the electric adjustment, and consistent fitment with the body lines. Thanks to the factory color Navarra Blue Metallic – X5H, it allows for maintaining the aesthetics and continuity of the paintwork without the need for additional painting of the entire component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8W6857409AN
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W6857409AN
• Substitutable numbers: 8W6857409AN, 8W6 857 409 AN
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Navarra Blue Metallic – X5H
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror base has been designed specifically for the Audi A5 F5 generation model as part of the External mirrors system. It is responsible for a rigid connection between the mirror and the door panel, as well as for the correct routing of the electrical wiring responsible for adjustment and control. It is mounted on the left side of the vehicle in the door area, which is crucial for the driver’s safety and visibility.

As a part of the electric mirror, the base works with the adjustment mechanism, ensuring smooth mirror positioning in several planes. The design provided by the vehicle manufacturer guarantees appropriate rigidity, vibration reduction, and proper positioning of the mirror glass relative to the body.

Color and visual fitment

The component is finished in the factory color Navarra Blue Metallic – X5H, characteristic of many Audi A5 F5 configurations. This makes it possible to maintain a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle, without shade differences between the mirror and other body elements. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or when replacing individual body components.

The original paint finish facilitates integration with other body panels, and the properly selected surface structure allows for an aesthetic connection with the mirror housing and door trims.

Technical and assembly characteristics

The mirror base is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, at the factory mounting point in the door. The design intended for the electric mirror allows for proper wiring harness routing and integration with the factory control system. Using an original Audi solution helps maintain the correct mirror geometry, which translates into driving comfort and safety.

The component comes from the External mirrors group, which means it has been designed taking into account requirements regarding resistance to weather conditions, operational loads, and typical vibrations occurring in the door area. The used nature of the part allows for economical repair while maintaining the original design and compatibility with the body.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a damaged mirror base with an original Audi A5 F5 component allows you to restore:

• proper mirror mounting to the door,
• correct operation of the electric adjustment,
• stability and reduction of vibrations while driving,
• consistent appearance of the side of the body.

For users who want to compare the cost-effectiveness of installing a used component versus purchasing a new replacement, an article discussing the cost and quality differences between these solutions may be helpful – you can find a detailed comparison in the material New or used? A comparison of car parts costs and quality.

Expanding repairs within Audi mirrors

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, mirror glass, or complete adjustment modules, check the available parts in the Audi external mirrors category.