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How to Replace the External Rear-View Mirror of the Volkswagen Polo

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

To carry out this simple operation, simply unscrew the bolts securing the mirror from the inner side of the door. First, you need to remove the external seal of the window glass. Now, you can also remove the screws securing the panel in the position of the rear-view mirror in question. Next, remove the large bolt securing the mirror and then disconnect the connector that controls the mirror's movements. Finally, pull the mirror out from the outer side, and you're done!

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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