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Removing the External Mirror from Volkswagen Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Side mirror

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In this video tutorial, learn how to remove the external rear-view mirror from the Volkswagen Golf 4. First, take a flat screwdriver and unclip the glass part. Disconnect the heating connectors and remove the glass.

Now, unscrew the two screws from the mirror casing: remove the lower cover by applying the right force to unclip it (it is a snap fit). Now, use a plastic tool to pry off the outer cover. Proceed to fit the new cover, taking care not to break the clips.


Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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