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How to Replace the Outside Rearview Mirror on the Audi A6?

Model: Audi A6 MK 2, C5 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Side mirror

To replace the outside rearview mirror on the Audi A6, detach the door panel to access the mirror mounting screws. To remove the panel, pull out the window switch assembly and disconnect its connector. By releasing the internal fastening clips, you can remove the panel and disconnect the connectors attached to the mirror. At this point, unscrew the internal mounting screws to remove the old mirror and replace it with a new one, then reassemble all previously removed components.

Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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