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51 16 000 Removing and Installing or Replacing Mirror on Left or Right Front Door



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

Special tools required:







Partially unclip door trim panel (1) in area rear view mirror with special tool 00 9 317.
Secure door trim panel (1) with suitable tool (2).
Partially loosen cover for door window frame (3).







IMPORTANT: Secure exterior mirror against falling.

Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ.

Replacement:
Due to the thread-tapping screws, the tightening torque of the new mirror is increased by 2 Nm.
Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ.







Remove mirror (1) outwards.

Installation note:
Run a function check.







Installation note:
Sound insulation (1) must not be damaged.







Replacement
- Modify mirror glass
- Convert housing on exterior mirror