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How to Remove the Exterior Rearview Mirror from the Audi A6

Model: Audi A6 C7, MK 4 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Side mirror

In this guide, follow the steps necessary to remove and replace the exterior rearview mirror of the Audi A6. First, open the front door and start removing the door panel by unscrewing all the mounting screws and disconnecting the power connector for the window switch; then remove the triangular cover of the mirror by unscrewing the screws located underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical part of the mirror to remove it; replace it with the new one and reassemble everything!

Updated on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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