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Removing and Replacing the Outer Mirror Cap of a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F30, F31 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Side mirror

In this brief guide, you will see the instructions to remove and replace the plastic cap of the outer mirror of the BMW 3 Series. First, get some plastic prying tools to start detaching the mirror glass. Then, pry off the plastic cap until it is completely removed, detaching it from the clips and plastic supports of the mirror, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new mirror cap, securing it properly; finally, reattach the glass, adjusting its angle.

Posted on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Check the Oil Level on a Jeep Renegade?

To check the oil level on a Jeep Renegade, you need to open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay: on the lower left side of the engine block, you will find the dipstick for checking the level. This should be pulled out and thoroughly cleaned with a cloth: once cleaned, reinsert it back into its tube and pull it out immediately after. This way, you can check that the oil mark is between the minimum and maximum levels; finally, you can place the dipstick back in its tube.

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