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



51 16 000 Removing And Installing/Replacing Mirror On Left Or Right Front Door

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove door trim panel
- Remove trim from triangular mirror section







Lever out clip (1) and expose cable (2).

Installation:
If necessary, replace faulty clip (1).







Press rubber grommet (1) outwards.
Release screws (2) and feed out rearview mirror (3) with cable.
1AZ Mirror to front door 6 Nm

Replacement only:
Due to the thread-tapping screws, the tightening torque of the new mirror is increased by 2Nm.
1AZ Mirror to front door 6 Nm







Installation:
Following parts of rearview mirror (3) must not be damaged or missing:
1 Cable grommet
2 Sound insulation
Check function.