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How to replace the glass of the external rearview mirror in the Ford Explorer?

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Side mirror

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the glass of the external rearview mirror in the Ford Explorer, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, go to the side where we will work, then tilt the glass downwards, insert a thin and long hook into the upper slot and, levering, unlock the indicated clips. Then separate the mirror from the base, disconnect the three connectors and connect them to the replacement. At this point, all that remains is to position the replacement and attach it to the base by pressing it firmly, of course being careful not to damage it.

Posted on 15 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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