Audi A3 8P Door Wing Mirror Glass Left N/S Brilliant Red - Y3J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8P Door Wing Mirror Glass Left N/S Brilliant Red is an original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side. Thanks to the factory Brilliant Red paint, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's bodywork, and the use of an OEM Audi part allows for maintaining factory fitment and mirror geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8P2858531EB-BRR
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P2858531EB
• Substitutable numbers: 8P2858531EB, 8P2 858 531 EB
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Brilliant Red - Y3J
• Rim width: 3
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Audi A3 8P

The presented side mirror has been designed specifically for the Audi A3 8P generation model, intended for the left side of the vehicle. The housing construction, mounting angle, and glass geometry are adapted to factory mounting points, which facilitates the replacement of a damaged component without the need for modifications.

Using an original mirror from this series allows for maintaining the correct field of view, in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, as well as visual consistency with other body elements.

Brilliant Red Y3J color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Brilliant Red Y3J paint, characteristic of selected Audi A3 8P configurations. Thanks to this, the element fits perfectly into the car's styling line, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing it with a part in the same body color.

The factory shade of red ensures consistency with the doors, fender, and bumper, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics in the premium segment.

Technical and structural characteristics

The mirror belongs to the group of body components responsible for side visibility and maneuvering safety. The construction was developed with a focus on stable mounting to the door and the appropriate setting angle relative to the driver, which facilitates monitoring the blind spot and the vehicle's surroundings.

Technical parameters, such as vehicle placement, color, or the width of related components, are consistent with Audi documentation, which promotes seamless integration with the existing door assembly.

Component condition and service application

The offered mirror belongs to the group of used parts, making it an attractive solution for service repairs where reasonable cost is important while maintaining the original specification. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairs after side collisions,
• replacing a damaged mirror after a parking impact,
• restoring the completeness of the bodywork in fleet and private vehicles.

Using an original mirror from this series helps maintain the proper performance and visual parameters of the vehicle, without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Integration with other Audi exterior mirrors

In the case of extensive body repairs, it is worth treating mirrors as a coherent set of elements responsible for visibility and side aerodynamics. 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 mirror sets, check the available parts in the Audi exterior mirrors category.

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