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How to Replace a Side Mirror

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Side mirror

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This replacement is quite similar for most vehicles. Open the door where the work will be done and remove the triangle cover at the mirror adjustment lever.

Then disconnect the connector. Now, unscrew the three bolts securing the mirror from the inside, and prepare to support the mirror from the outside before removing the last bolt.

Once the mirror is removed, take off the spacer plate if present. Now, retrace your steps to reassemble the various components.


Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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