Audi A5 8T Rear View Mirror Interior Glass Manual Dimming 8T0857511AA

The Audi A5 8T Interior Rearview Mirror is an original cabin accessory, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It provides a clear view of the surroundings behind the vehicle, supporting safe driving in everyday conditions and during maneuvers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8T0857511AA-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8T0857511AA
• Substitutable numbers: 8T0857511AA, 8T0 857 511 AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Rear View Mirrors

Intended use and fitment for Audi A5 8T

The Audi A5 8T Interior Rearview Mirror was designed specifically for the interior of the 8T generation Audi A5. The mirror's design is adapted to the factory windshield mount, maintaining proper viewing angles and a consistent cockpit design.

This component comes from the rearview mirror segment, meaning its geometry, shape, and mounting method are consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's solutions. This facilitates integration with other headliner and windshield components.

Construction and functionality of the interior mirror

The interior mirror is responsible for constant monitoring of the area behind the vehicle, which is important when changing lanes, reversing, and observing traffic in dense city traffic. A carefully selected reflective surface ensures a clear image, and the housing is designed to reduce light reflections and improve the driver's visual comfort.

The location in the rear of the cabin, in the vehicle axis, allows for:

• stable field of view in the center line of the car,
• easy adjustment of the angle to the driver's height,
• consistent combination with other Audi interior elements.

Vehicle and gearbox compatibility

This mirror is designed for vehicles equipped with a manual transmission . This means it has been selected to accommodate the configurations typical of this drivetrain, facilitating compatibility with the vehicle's factory equipment.

The location in the vehicle's rear interior is consistent with the solutions used by the manufacturer, which helps maintain ergonomics and predictable vehicle behavior when driving at night and in heavy traffic.

Product condition and the benefits of choosing a used part

The mirror comes from the used original equipment category. These components are often chosen by users who expect a factory-like fit and preservation of the Audi interior character, while optimizing service costs.

Choosing a used interior mirror includes:

• factory fit with the glass and headliner,
• maintaining the original Audi interior design,
• reasonable price-quality ratio compared to new substitutes.

Why it's worth choosing Audi rearview mirrors

Genuine Audi rearview mirrors are designed for high image clarity and secure mounting, which translates into driving comfort and predictable vehicle behavior. A well-chosen interior mirror reduces the need for frequent adjustments and supports safe vehicle operation.

If you are looking for other rear view mirrors for Audi, check out our dedicated category: rear view mirrors for Audi .

Technical advice and car development

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