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Guide to replacing the external rearview mirror of the Audi A7

Model: Audi A7 MK 1 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Side mirror

In a few simple steps, we will see how to disassemble and replace the external rearview mirror of the Audi A7. First of all, we open the front door of the car and start disassembling and removing the door panel; to do this, we unscrew all the fixing screws, then disconnect the electrical connector of the window switch panel and the handle cable, as shown in the video. At this point, we unscrew the screws of the rearview mirror to remove it from the outside, also disconnecting the wiring; we then replace and install the new mirror!

Posted on 9 March 2025 by ScegliAuto

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