Description
Product Overview
Right electric folding exterior mirror for Citroën C5, intended for the passenger side. This unit includes the mirror shell and the internal electronics. It offers electric adjustment, electric folding, integrated heating and a temperature sensor. Mirror glass and outer cover are available separately.
Compatibility
Designed for Citroën C5 from 2005; it can also be used on certain C5 models from 2001. Always verify fitment by checking the part number 8149WH against your vehicle or the existing mirror label.
Functional Description
The assembly adjusts mirror position using an electric motor and folds electronically to reduce exposure to damage. The heating element prevents fogging and icing, while the temperature sensor supports defrost regulation. Only the mirror skeleton with onboard electronics is supplied; the reflective glass and cosmetic cover must be fitted separately.
Installation Notes
Replacement typically requires removing the interior door trim or triangle trim panel to access the mounting bolts and the electrical connector. Prior to work, disconnect the battery. Unplug the connector, remove the fasteners, fit the new unit and reconnect. After installation, check mirror adjustment, folding function and heating operation. If you are not experienced with door trim removal or electrical systems, professional installation is recommended.
Common Causes Of Failure
Typical failure causes include impact damage, water ingress and corroded connectors, worn motors or broken gear mechanisms. Electrical issues in wiring or switches can also affect operation. Actual lifespan varies according to usage, exposure to weather and road conditions.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Citroën Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C5
- Product Codes: 8149WH
- Additional Numbers: None Specified
- Side: Passenger
