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Replacing the interior rear-view mirror on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Rearview mirror

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Today, learn how to remove and replace the interior rear-view mirror on a Volkswagen Golf. Get in the car and rotate the rear arm of the mirror to unscrew it. Done! As shown in the video, this is all you need to do to extract the mirror itself. After doing this, you will see the internal structure of the arm and the base on the windscreen.

Simply reverse the process to fit the new mirror. As you can see, this is a very simple operation; you can easily find the mirror online at a good price.


Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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