Description
Premium left exterior mirror designed for Citroën C5 vehicles (pre-2004 models; may also fit some 2005 variants). This complete mirror assembly offers electric adjustment, electric folding and an integrated heated glass element, finished in paint code KPK – Mauritius Blue. Supplied for the driver side and often searched by its part number 8149WN or code KPKD.
The unit is tailored for professional garages and experienced DIYers who search by OEM codes. The original-style fit ensures correct alignment, reliable electrical connections and straightforward installation, reducing workshop time and avoiding additional modifications.
Key Features
- Function: Electric Adjustment, Electric Folding, Heated Mirror
- Side: Left (Driver’s Side)
- Colour: KPK – Mauritius Blue
- Part Numbers Often Used In Search: 8149WN, KPKD
Replacement And Installation
Replacement is typically performed as follows; steps assume basic tools and vehicle knowledge:
- Remove the interior door trim panel or the small triangular trim to access mirror fasteners.
- Disconnect the electrical connector for mirror motors and heating element.
- Unscrew the mounting bolts and remove the old mirror assembly.
- Fit the new mirror, tighten mounting bolts to manufacturer torque, reconnect the electrical connector and test all functions (adjust, fold, heat).
- Refit the door trim and verify proper operation at different mirror positions.
Common Causes Of Failure
Mirrors typically fail due to mechanical damage (impact or collision), water ingress causing connector corrosion, motor wear from frequent adjustment, or intermittent wiring faults. Heating element faults are less common but can happen with prolonged moisture exposure. Regular inspection after accidents and protecting electrical connectors can extend service life.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA / Citroën / Peugeot
- Model: Citroën C5 (Pre-2004; may fit some 2005 models)
- Product Codes: 8149WN, KPKD
- Additional Numbers: Paint Code KPK (Mauritius Blue)
- Functions: Electric Adjustment, Electric Folding, Heated
- Side: Left / Driver’s Side
Note: Always confirm compatibility by comparing the part number and connector type with the vehicle’s original mirror. Part numbers are frequently used as search terms in workshops and online catalogues to ensure proper fitment.
