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How to Remove the External Wing Mirror of the Audi A3 8V

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Side mirror

In this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the external wing mirror of the Audi A3 Sportback 8V, third generation. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel; to do this, unscrew all the fastening screws found on the panel, removing the various covers and plastic caps as shown in the video. Once the panel is removed, disconnect the electrical connector of the switch panel and the mirror adjustment connector; then unscrew the mirror screws using a socket spanner.

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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