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How to Remove the Exterior Mirror of the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Side mirror

In this brief guide, you will see the steps to remove and replace the exterior mirror of the BMW 1 Series. First, open the front door of the vehicle and start by removing the door panel and the triangular plastic cover of the mirror; then, unscrew the mirror fixing screws and disconnect the electric connector for the glass adjustment, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new exterior mirror, adjust the glass, and reassemble everything!

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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