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Removing the Interior Rearview Mirror on a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Side mirror

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Replace the interior rearview mirror on a BMW 3 Series. Here’s how to remove it from above the front windshield.

Enter the vehicle, detach the trim pieces at the base of the mirror. Disconnect the electrical connector of the mirror and remove the front mirror.

Install the new rearview mirror: insert the mirror into the base on the windshield, connect the electrical connector, and attach the trim pieces. Adjust the mirror to the correct position: set the mirror according to your preferred view of the rear window.


Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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