Description
Product Overview
High-quality painted right exterior mirror cover for Citroën C5. Color EYLC (Gray Metallic, often listed as EYL / LAK Gray Iceland). Part number 815256. Slight surface scratches, no cracks — see photos for condition. Designed for professional mechanics and competent DIY repairs; commonly searched by part number 815256.
Features
Replacement mirror cap that restores the vehicle’s exterior appearance and protects the mirror housing and electronics from moisture and dirt. Painted finish matched to EYLC code. Simple snap-on design for quick replacement; surface may show minor wear consistent with used condition.
Fitment
Designed primarily for Citroën C5 II. Right side exterior mirror cover (side selection depends on market; right denotes the vehicle’s right-hand side). Verify fitment by matching part number 815256 and your vehicle’s OEM references before purchase. May be compatible with certain C5 I/C5 II variants — confirm exact compatibility prior to installation.
Installation
Removal typically requires gently prying the old cap away from the mirror housing using a plastic trim tool to avoid damaging paint or retaining clips. Align the replacement cover carefully and press firmly until all retaining clips engage. In some cases, retracting or removing the mirror glass simplifies access. Suitable for experienced technicians and competent DIYers; follow standard safety precautions and protect surrounding paintwork during installation.
Durability And Common Failures
Mirror covers commonly suffer scratches, paint chipping or broken retaining clips due to minor impacts, road debris or prolonged weather exposure. This unit displays surface scratches but remains structurally intact with no cracks. Replace the cover if clips or fastening points are damaged to ensure a secure fit and avoid wind noise or water ingress.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Citroën / Peugeot)
- Model: Citroën C5 II (verify compatibility with C5 I variants)
- Product Codes: 815256
- Additional Numbers: Color Code EYLC (EYL / LAK Gray Iceland)
