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How to replace the LED strip of the external rearview mirror of the BMW

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Side mirror

Video tutorial

The following video tutorial will show you the steps to replace the LED strip on the external rearview mirror of a BMW. This operation is the same for many vehicles in the 1, 2, 3 series, and so on. To replace the LED strip, first remove the mirror glass using a plastic lever, then remove the top part of the cover.

Disconnect the LED strip and insert the new one, connecting the connector.

Insert the plastic cover and then mount the mirror. Test the operation of the LED strip and the mirror by closing the vehicle with the remote control.


Posted on 15 April 2025 by ScegliAuto


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