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How to Replace the Outside Rearview Mirror

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Side mirror

First, remove the four screws located inside the four corners of the mirror. Once the screws are removed and set aside, gently push down and pull the mirror to extract the front plastic cover. After this step, close the mirror and remove the plastic cover located at the back. Then, remove the bottom part of the mirror. To completely remove the mirror, open the door and unscrew the two screws located inside, and you're done.

Updated on 9 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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