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How to Repair the Control Cable of the External Wing Mirror on the Mercedes B-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe B W245, MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Side mirror

In this tutorial, you will learn how to dismantle and repair, or replace, the control cable of the external wing mirror on the Mercedes B-Class. First, remove the plastic cover and the glass of the external wing mirror, disconnecting the wiring; then, dismantle the switch panel to remove the downstream wiring of the mirror, as shown in the video. Once the connection cable is removed, you can either repair it or replace it directly, reconnecting the cable to the switch panel and the external wing mirror!

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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