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    4. : Replacement exterior rearview mirror

BMW Serie 5 - Video tutorial

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Outside rearview mirror
Operation: Replacement exterior rearview mirror

First, with the adjustment button, rotate the rearview mirror to the left (i.e. towards the inside) so as to create sufficient space between the edge of the hood and that mirror itself. At this point, insert your fingers behind the mirror and pull it forward until it is released: then check whether it is the heated version or not (check if there are the two fastons behind the mirror). Then connect the fastons, reposition the mirror on the special support, aligning the fixing tabs, and press it until it fits correctly.


Posted on 29 June 2023 by ScegliAuto



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