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Exterior Rearview Mirror Unit






Exterior Rearview Mirror Unit

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Lever (80-200)

Assembly overview





1 - Mirror housing

May be removed from door without removing entire rearview mirror => [ Exterior Rearview Mirror Housing ] Exterior Rearview Mirror Housing.

2 - Adjusting motor

Removal => [ Exterior Rearview Mirror Adjusting Motor ] Service and Repair

3 - Mirror adjusting unit

Before replacing, window frame must be removed => [ Window Frame and Regulator ] Window Frame and Regulator.

Before removing, remove rearview mirror from door

To remove, pry off mirror lens, disconnect electrical harness connectors for mirror heater, remove phillips-head screws - 6 - and remove mirror adjusting unit from mirror housing - 1 -.

4 - Mirror lens

Use special tool Lever (80-200) to unclip.

Protect mirror housing against damage using textile tape above and below.

Press mirror lens first downward, then upward.

To install mirror lens into guide pins and friction finger, insert into friction spring and press on.

Apply pressure only on center of glass, wear protective gloves while doing so.

5 - Front door

6 - Electrical harness connector

7 - Combination bolt

12 Nm

8 - Gasket

Ensure correct seating when installing.

9 - Mirror base