8355A119 Mitsubishi REFLECTOR,FR SIDE MARKER,L, Price: 18.42$, Weight: 0.11kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitsubishi |
8355A119 |
REFLECTOR,FR SIDE MARKER,L |
10 |
0.11 |
2-3 |
18.42$ |
Essential Role of the Front Side Marker Reflector
Driving safety often relies on components that might not be initially conspicuous. The front side marker reflector is one such component, indispensable for enhancing visibility and ensuring safer travel on the road. This part plays a crucial role in communicating your vehicle's presence to other drivers, especially in low-light environments.
Functionality and Mechanism
The front side marker reflector serves as a passive lighting device that reflects headlights from other vehicles, making the car more visible from the side. It works by embedding tiny prism-like structures that refract and reflect light, thus making the vehicle noticeable even at night or during fog. Such reflectors are vital during lane changes or when parked along the roadside.
Consequences of a Malfunctioning Reflector
If your front side marker reflector is cracked, broken, or missing, the absence of this part significantly reduces your vehicle's visibility. This raises the likelihood of side collisions and compromises overall road safety. Regular inspection helps ensure it remains intact and effective.
Compatible Car Models
- Eclipse Cross
- Outlander
- Outlander <Phev>
- Outlander Phev