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Removing the Wing Mirror from a Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Side mirror

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the external wing mirror from a Volkswagen New Beetle. First, open the door and remove the trim from the pillar by prying it off with a sharp object.

Next, locate the two nuts that you will undo with a socket spanner. Remove the two outer screws of the wing mirror and disconnect the internal connector.

Now, you need to remove the door panel by taking out all the screws and releasing it, then disconnect the wing mirror connector. At this point, you can finally remove the wing mirror.


Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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