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How to replace the exterior mirror of the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Outside rearview mirror

Open the door to be able to remove the panel of the respective, to do this there are screws hidden behind the various panels of the armrest, of the handle and also around the edge of the panel, then lift the panel to be able to extract it, and disconnect the relative plugs and cables on the back, so now you have access to the triangle on the side of the mirror, to be able to remove the screws that fix it and consequently lift it, now remove the cap on the edge of the door to remove the bolts that are inserted in the various holes, disconnect the cable that powers the motor, to be able to extract it from the outside.


Posted on 28 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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