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How to Replace the Glass of the External Rear-View Mirror

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Side mirror

First, ensure that the new mirror glass matches the size and shape of the one you are about to remove. Once confirmed, proceed to remove the glass. Using a simple screwdriver, lift the mirror. Then, with your hands, extract it and disconnect any connectors at the back. Now, proceed to install the new mirror by following the steps in reverse, pressing the mirror to ensure it attaches correctly, and you're done!

Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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