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How to Replace the Wing Mirrors

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Side mirror

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A curious operation to remove the mirror is to heat it with a heat gun, preferably industrial, but a hairdryer will also suffice to slightly soften the rubber that holds the glass part of the mirror. Using a plastic tool to pry between the glass and the rear cover, detach the mirror and heat the rubber again to install the new mirror, ensuring it is positioned as the old one was. Retrace your steps to reassemble.


Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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