Description
Left exterior mirror CITROËN C5 up to 2004, may also be used on some 2005 models. Electrically adjustable, electrically folding, heated. Only mirror shell with electronics. Mirror glass and cover can be purchased separately. Driver’s side.
This left-hand exterior mirror (product code 8149WN) is an ideal replacement for workshops and DIY enthusiasts repairing Citroën C5 vehicles. Designed as a complete mirror shell with integrated electronics, it provides electric adjustment, electric folding and heating functions. The unit is supplied without mirror glass and without the outer cover, which can be ordered separately if required. Use keywords like “Citroën C5 left mirror”, “electric folding mirror”, “heated mirror 8149WN” when searching to find this exact replacement quickly.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis / Citroën
- Model: Citroën C5 (up to 2004; may fit some 2005 models)
- Product Codes: 8149WN
- Other Numbers: Not Available
- Side: Driver’s Side (Left)
- Scope Of Supply: Mirror shell with electronics only (glass and outer cover sold separately)
Installation And Fitment
Recommended for professional fitment or experienced DIY mechanics. Typical replacement steps:
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before starting work to avoid short circuits and protect vehicle electronics.
- Remove the interior door trim or mirror cover to access the mirror mounting screws and electrical connector.
- Disconnect the electrical connector and unfasten the mirror mounting bolts/nuts.
- Remove the old mirror assembly and fit the replacement shell. If required, transfer the mirror glass and outer cover from the old unit or fit new parts.
- Reconnect the electrical connector, secure the mirror, and reconnect the battery.
- Verify all functions: mirror adjustment, folding mechanism, and heating operation. Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque values where specified.
Common Failure Causes
- Impact And Mechanical Damage: Collisions or knocks are the most frequent cause of mirror damage, breaking the housing or internal gears.
- Motor Wear: Repeated use can wear the small electric motors that adjust or fold the mirror.
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Moisture can corrode connectors and contacts, causing intermittent or permanent loss of function.
- Connector Or Wiring Faults: Damaged wiring or poor connector contact may interrupt power to the motors or heater.
- Heater Element Failure: The heating element or its circuits can fail, resulting in loss of demisting function.
Notes For Buyers
This item is supplied as a mirror shell with integrated electronics only. Mirror glass and outer cover are not included and must be purchased separately if required. Use the product code 8149WN when searching or ordering to increase the chance of finding the correct replacement part for Citroën C5 vehicles.
