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How to replace the external rear-view mirror on a Ford Explorer

Model: Ford Explorer U251, MK 4 - Years 2006-2010
Part: Side mirror

Today, in this brief and simple guide, you will see the steps to remove and replace the external rear-view mirror on a Ford Explorer. First, open the front door and start disassembling and removing the door panel by unscrewing all the fixing screws; then disconnect the electrical connector and the handle cable. At this point, unscrew the additional screws of the external rear-view mirror, then slide it out from the outside; replace and install the new external rear-view mirror, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 8 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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