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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a BMW 1 Series F20

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Side mirror

In this video, discover the procedure for removing and replacing the external wing mirror on a BMW 1 Series F20, as well as on the 2 Series. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel; to do this, unscrew all the fastening screws located on the sides and underneath the handle cover, as shown in the video. Once the panel is removed, after disconnecting the various wiring, you can disconnect the electrical cable for the mirror; unscrew the torx screws to remove the mirror from the outside, replacing it with the new one!

Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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