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Replacing the external mirror on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 1, 8L - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Side mirror

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the external mirror on the Audi A3 by following these simple steps. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel; to do this, unscrew the screws located under the handle, then disconnect the electric connector for the window switch and the handle cable, as shown in the video.

Next, disconnect the electric cable for the mirror and unscrew its bolts to remove it from the outside; then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 17 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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