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Removing and Installing Rearview Mirror



668919 Removing And Installing Rear-view Mirror

Removing rear-view mirror

Removing trim panel for mirror triangle


Overview, door trim panel:






1. Carefully lever out trim panel for mirror triangle -1- using plastic wedge -arrow A- and pull upwards -arrow B-.
2. Press -arrow C- electrical plug connection -2- and pull off -arrow D- the plug -2-.


Removing trim panel for mirror triangle:






3. Remove trim panel for mirror triangle -1-.

Removing seal for mirror triangle


Seal for mirror triangle:






1. Pull out seal for mirror triangle from cable cutout opening for door mirror.

Disconnecting electrical plug connection


Overview, removing and installing rear-view mirror:




Pulling off electrical plug:






1. Disconnect the plug connection of the mirror housing -3-.

Removing rear-view mirror


Overview, removing and installing rear-view mirror:




Removing rear-view mirror:






1. Unscrew fastening screws -4- and remove mirror housing -5-.

Installing rear-view mirror


Overview, removing and installing rear-view mirror:




Installing rear-view mirror:






1. Position mirror housing -5- and tighten with M6 fastening screws -4-. Tightening torque Final tightening 5.6 Nm (3.9 ftlb).

Locking electrical plug connection


Overview, removing and installing rear-view mirror:




Locking plug connection:






1. Connect the plug connection of the mirror housing -3-.

Fitting seal for mirror triangle


Seal for mirror triangle:






1. Stick seal for mirror triangle at cable cutout opening on door mirror to the basic door frame.

Installing trim panel for mirror triangle


Overview, door trim panel:




Installing trim panel for mirror triangle:






1. Lock the electrical plug connection -2- until it engages securely.
2. Hook the cover -1- into the door triangle from above -arrow E- and press into the fastening clips on the underside -Arrow F- until it engages securely