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How to Paint the Mirror Caps?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Side mirror

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You can paint the exterior mirror caps using spray paint without going to a body shop. Gather the necessary items: a soft, clean cloth, sandpaper, a can of paint, and a can of lacquer.

Start by sanding the entire surface of the cap, then use the cloth to remove any dust residue. Apply three coats of spray paint, waiting for each coat to dry before applying the next.

Finally, apply the lacquer with two coats, allowing it to dry before reassembling the caps.


Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

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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