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Replace External Rear-View Mirror Adjustment Control

Model: Mercedes Clk A208, W208, C208 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Side mirror

It is common to need to replace the mirror of the external rear-view mirror, but in this case, the breakage concerns the adjustment control itself; therefore, always detach the mirror by leveraging the rear part, then unscrew the fixing screws of the support and adjustment unit; install the new unit by securing it with the relevant screws, check its operation, and attach the mirror by aligning the fixing tabs and pressing until it fits perfectly.

Updated on 16 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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