Volkswagen Golf 6 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Electric Reflex Silver Metallic A7W

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The Volkswagen Golf 6 Wing Mirror Door Left N/S Electric Reflex Silver Metallic A7W is a factory-original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side. Its original construction ensures the correct field of view, proper adjustment geometry, and a seamless appearance with the body line, which is essential for both the safety and aesthetics of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-5K0857507AD-RES
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5K0857507AD
• Substitutable numbers: 5K0857507AD, 5K0 857 507 AD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Application and vehicle function

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Electric control allows for convenient adjustment of the mirror glass position from the cabin, which facilitates precise setting of the field of view for the driver and improves daily ergonomics.

The driver-side placement is crucial for monitoring blind spots, observing adjacent lanes, and parking maneuvers. The mirror's design is matched to the geometry of the Golf 6 body, ensuring proper aerodynamics and image stability while driving at higher speeds.

Color and visual fit

The mirror housing is finished in the factory color Reflex Silver Metallic – A7W, allowing for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in the same shade without the need for additional painting. The metallic coating ensures consistency with the original paint, and the appropriate surface structure makes it easy to keep the component clean.

For Golf 6 owners with this body color, this is a particularly practical solution – replacing a damaged mirror with a component in an identical shade allows for the quick restoration of the car's original appearance, reducing downtime and the costs of additional paint work.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror is electric, meaning it is compatible with the factory control system in the driver's door. Using an original design facilitates installation – the component is prepared for mounting in place of the factory mirror, maintaining the correct shape of the mounts and geometry relative to the door.

As a used part, the mirror is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged component, allowing for the preservation of the vehicle's original appearance and functionality at controlled costs. The proper construction of the housing and mirror arm promotes stability during driving and reduces image vibration.

Benefits of using an original mirror

• Factory fit – the design intended for the Golf 6 on the left side ensures proper alignment with the door and seals.
• Color consistency – the Reflex Silver Metallic A7W paint allows for a uniform body appearance.
• Ease of use – electric control facilitates quick mirror adjustment from inside the vehicle.
• Driving safety – a properly selected mirror improves visibility in the side zone and during maneuvers.

Further upgrades within the mirror category

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

Additional operational tips

When replacing the mirror, it is worth paying attention to the correct routing of the electrical harness in the door and proper tightening of the mounting points to avoid future looseness and unwanted vibrations. After installation, it is recommended to check the full range of adjustment from the switch in the cabin and assess the field of view during a short test drive.

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