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How to Replace the Mirror Glass on a Volkswagen Transporter T5

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014
Part: Side mirror

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the mirror glass on a Volkswagen Transporter T5 by following a few simple steps: the first thing to do is to purchase a new external rear-view mirror glass from an authorised dealer; the next step is to carefully detach the mirror glass from its housing using a lever tool. Once you have removed the mirror glass, disconnect the heating connections. Treat the heating connections with a suitable product, then reconnect the heating connections of the mirror. The final step is to position the new mirror glass.

Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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