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Instructions for Removing the Interior Rearview Mirror Support

Model: Mercedes Sl MK 5, R129 - Years: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Part: Convertible top

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The video shows the removal of some interior elements of a car that is certainly in the process of demolition or complete disassembly, as many interior elements are missing; in any case, to remove the interior rearview mirror support, simply pry from the back toward the front to disengage the spring-loaded balls of the support itself; after that, if you want to remove the dome light as well, first remove the lens of the interior lights by prying with a plastic spatula to access the screws underneath.


Updated on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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