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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat 3BG, B5 - Years 1996-2005
Part: Side mirror

To replace the external wing mirror on the Volkswagen Passat, remove the corresponding door panel. To do this, detach the trim located on the armrest to access the screws underneath. By unscrewing these screws, the panel can be removed, allowing access to the components underneath. Unscrew the screws corresponding to the mirror and disconnect the connectors attached to it. This will allow you to remove the old mirror and replace it with a new one.

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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While driving, if you notice the tyre pressure warning light coming on, first check the actual inflation pressure of the tyres and, if necessary, restore the pressures recommended by the manufacturer. After restoring the correct pressures, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument cluster. To do this, locate the reset button on the lower central console. Press this button and hold it down for at least 3 seconds, after which the low pressure indication will turn off.

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