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Removing the External Wing Mirror

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Side mirror

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To remove the external wing mirror, first remove the door panel: unscrew the screws around the edge of the panel, then take off the handle cover and unscrew the screws underneath; use a plastic lever to disengage the clips and complete the panel removal by disconnecting the connectors and the lock cable; at this point, remove the plastic cover around the mirror and unscrew the fixing screws, then disconnect the adjustment system connector to remove it from the door.


Updated on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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