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How to Replace the External Rear-View Mirror

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Side mirror

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This operation is very simple and similar for most models. You just need to access the position of the various bolts securing the mirror from the inside of the door.

To do this, you will need to remove either the door panel or just the triangular panel covering the respective side of the mirror. In this case, you will still need to remove the door panel, allowing you to unscrew the bolts securing the mirror and disconnect any plugs powering the various circuits.

Then, retrace the steps described to reassemble.


Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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