51 16 026 Replacing Mirror Glass

51 16 026 Replacing mirror glass

Special tools required:







WARNING:
Move mirror glass with hand carefully and slowly.
If mirror glass is damaged:
Wear protective goggles and cut-proof gloves.
Danger of injury by flaking-off glass splinters.







IMPORTANT: Bring exterior mirror to room temperature to prevent catches from breaking off.







NOTE:
Secure mirror glass (1) against falling out.
Mirror heating cables are very short.

Press mirror glass (1) on side vehicle by hand to full extent.

Affix mirror glass (1) with adhesive tape (2).
Unclip mirror glass (1) all round with special tool 00 9 317.
If necessary, disconnect related plug connections.
Remove the mirror glass (1).







Installation note:
Retaining lugs (1) must not be damaged.

Fit mirror glass (2) with retaining lugs (1) flush on mirror adjusting drive and clip into place.
Ensure correct locking.
Run a function check.