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How to Remove the Left External Wing Mirror of a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Side mirror

Let's see how to remove the left external wing mirror of a Volkswagen Polo (driver's side): remove the door panel (if necessary); use a lever to remove the internal trim of the mirror (there are plastic clips) and undo the securing bolts with a socket wrench. Once the securing bolts are removed: take out the mirror along with the adjustment electrical cables (manual wires) from the car door. To reassemble: refit the mirror with the bolts, the adjustment cables, and the plastic trim into the door panel. Finally, test the correct operation of the mirror.

Updated on 9 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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