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Removing and Installing/Replacing Mirror on Left or Right Front Door




51 16 000 - Removing and installing or replacing mirror on left or right front door





Unclip trim (1) from retaining clip (2) in inward direction.
Slide trim (1) upwards slightly out of guide (3) and remove.

Note:
On version with speaker, trim (1) can remain hanging over door trim panel.

Installation:
Retaining clip (2) must be fitted on door.





Installation:
Following parts of trim must not be damaged or missing:
1 - Sound insulation
2 - Retaining lug
3 - Guide





Important!
Risk of damage!
Secure mirror against falling down.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fold seal (2) to one side slightly and release screws (3).
Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ Specifications.

Installation:
Rubber grommet for plug connection (1) must be correctly seated on door.
Seal (2) must be correctly seated on door trim panel and door.





Remove mirror (1) outwards.

Installation:
Check function.





Replacement:
- Modify mirror glass Replacing Mirror Glass, replace if necessary
- Modify cover cap Removing and Installing/Replacing Housing on Left or Right Door Mirror, replace if necessary