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    4. : Repair outside rearview mirror

Mercedes Sl - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Sl MK 5, R129 - Years 1989-2001
Part: Outside rearview mirror
Operation: Repair outside rearview mirror

In order to disassemble the external rear-view mirror it is necessary to remove the triangular-shaped plastic covering which is right in correspondence with the mirror itself and unscrew the screws underneath (it is not necessary to remove the door panel); once the screws have been removed, remove the mirror from its seat after disconnecting the socket; at this point, rotate the mirror downwards and release it by gently pulling it, apply grease at the anchoring points and the adjustment system and hang the mirror back in its seat by pressing until a click is heard.


Posted on 14 August 2023 by ScegliAuto



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