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How to dismantle the internal rearview mirror of a Mercedes SLK R170

Model: Mercedes Slk R170, MK 1 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Rearview mirror

Through this very short video guide today, we can see the entire procedure necessary to dismantle the internal rearview mirror of a Mercedes SLK, first generation model R170 in production from 1997 to 2004, in a very simple and fast way. Therefore, removing the internal rearview mirror is a very simple and quick operation as we can see, and we can do it independently and in a few seconds. We just need to grab the internal mirror from its base and rotate it clockwise to detach it from its seat and thus complete the job.

Posted on 7 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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