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How to Replace the External Rear-View Mirror on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Side mirror

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For this simple and quick operation, you will need to remove the door panel to access the bolts securing the mirror. You can follow a practical video guide on our website www.Scegliauto.com or alternatively follow the steps illustrated in the video.

Next, locate the panel covering the bolts, remove it, and unscrew the bolts securing the mirror. This way, you can also disconnect the plug that powers the various circuits of the mirror.

Now, retrace the steps described to reassemble the components.


Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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