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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:
- Partially lever out cover on door window frame (inside) Removing and Installing/Replacing Housing Cover on Inner Left or Right Door Window Frame in front area





Release cable tie (1).
Unlock plug connection (2) and disconnect from control unit (3).





Raise seal (1) slightly and release screw (2).





Press rubber grommet (2) outwards.
Release screws (3) and feed out mirror (4) with cable.

Installation:
Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ [1][2][3]51 16 Mirrors, Finishers, Ashtrays, Consoles.
Connect plug connection (5) with speaker in cover (1).

Replacement:

Due to the thread-tapping screws, the tightening torque of the new mirror is increased by 2 Nm.
Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ [1][2][3]51 16 Mirrors, Finishers, Ashtrays, Consoles.





Installation:
Following parts of mirror must not be damaged or missing:
- Seal on mirror base plate
- Sound insulation in front door
Check function.