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Replacement of the external rearview mirror of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Side mirror

Today in this guide we will discover the steps on how to disassemble and replace the external rearview mirror of the Volkswagen Polo. First of all, we open the front door of the car and start disassembling and removing the door panel, unscrewing all the fixing screws; then we remove the triangular plastic cover and unscrew the fixing screws of the external rearview mirror, then disconnect the electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, we install the new mirror, fixing it and connecting it to the inside of the door, following the video until the end!

Posted on 9 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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