Wing Mirror Cover Audi A3 8P Cap Casing Right O/S Ebony Black 8E08575088

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover Audi A3 8P Cap Casing Right O/S Ebony Black is an original body part from the External mirrors group, designed for the right side of the vehicle. It allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged frame, maintaining the factory body line and a consistent look for the side of the car. The used housing in Ebony Black Pearl - Z9W color allows for matching the existing paintwork without the need for custom solutions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8E08575088-ESC
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8E08575088
• Substitutable numbers: 8E08575088, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Ebony Black Pearl - Z9W
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The housing is dedicated to the right external mirror in the Audi A3 8P model, ensuring proper fitment with the mirror base and other elements of the side body area. The OEM construction guarantees the preservation of the original geometry, so there are no unwanted gaps or material stresses after installation.

Placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise replacement of only the damaged element, without interfering with other mirror components.

Color and finish

The finish in Ebony Black Pearl - Z9W shade is a dark, pearl paint that blends well with many Audi body color configurations. Such a color makes it easier to maintain the visual consistency of the vehicle after repair, and with proper surface preparation, it can also serve as a base for potential repainting.

The pearl structure of the paint promotes uniform light reflection, which improves the visual continuity of the side line and reduces the visibility of minor differences between adjacent body elements.

Characteristics of the used part

The housing comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its factory construction and geometry. This type of component is a good choice for maintenance repairs when the priority is to maintain the original specification at reasonable service costs.

Using a used element allows for a technically correct repair of the external mirror without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, parking damage corrections, and the restoration of older Audi A3 8P models.

Application in the external mirror system

The mirror frame housing serves a protective and aesthetic function – it shields the internal mirror components from external factors and gives the whole assembly the correct aerodynamic shape. A properly selected frame:

• stabilizes the outer part of the mirror relative to the base,
• protects the adjustment mechanism and mirror glass from dirt,
• ensures a consistent look for the side of the body.

Thanks to the preservation of the original structural form, the installation proceeds in a predictable manner, and the mirror retains its functionality and appearance consistent with the manufacturer's design after the housing replacement.

Support with selection and repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the external mirror area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as glass, inserts, or complete bodies, check the available parts in the Audi external mirrors category.

In the case of older models, where the availability of new components is sometimes limited, it is worth considering a wider use of parts from dismantling. To better plan such a repair and learn practical tips on selecting used components, see the guide: how to use parts from dismantling when elements are missing at the authorized service center.