682719 Removing and installing interior rear-view mirror

WM 682719 Removing and installing interior rear-view mirror

Tools





Removing interior rear-view mirror

1. Pliers 9578 must be set to the diameter of the mirror base and then secured to the mirror base with the projecting plastic parts facing the windscreen.





Removing interior rear-view mirror

2. Turn the interior rear-view mirror -2- by turning the pliers -1- 90° anti-clockwise -arrow-. Then release the pliers from the mirror base.
3. Unclip the base of the interior rear-view mirror -1- from the retainer plate -2- ( -arrow- ).





Removing interior rear-view mirror

Information

Remove the small aluminium chip in the locking area -arrow- so as to ensure that the mirror can be re-fitted securely. If the mirror is being fitted for the second or third time, check the locking area for signs of wear and replace if necessary.





Removing aluminium chip

Removing interior rear-view mirror

1. Carefully disconnect both covers -1- from below with a narrow screwdriver.





Removing cover of rain sensor

2. Removing orientation lights -2-.





Removing orientation lights

Information

Only in vehicles with automatic anti-dazzle interior and exterior mirrors.

3. Carefully remove plug connection -3- from the mirror base and pull it apart.





Disconnecting plug connection

4. Fold interior rear-view mirror -4- downward and push it down from the mirror base.





Pushing interior rear-view mirror down from mirror base

Installing interior rear-view mirror

1. Turn the base of the interior rear-view mirror -1- 90° anti-clockwise and clip it on to the retainer plate -2- ( -arrow- ).





Installing interior rear-view mirror

2. Pliers 9578 must be secured to the mirror base with the projecting plastic parts facing the windscreen. Then use the pliers -1- to turn the mirror base 90° clockwise while pressing on the retainer plate -arrows-. The interior rear-view mirror -2- must not be turned past the locking point. Now release the pliers.





Securing the interior rear-view mirror

Installing interior rear-view mirror

Information

To ensure that the rain sensor will function correctly, the retainer plate for the interior rear-view mirror is affixed ex-works at a precisely defined position on the windscreen.

If the retainer plate has become detached from the windscreen, the retainer plate must not be re-affixed to the windscreen.
The windscreen must be replaced to ensure that the rain sensor functions correctly.

1. Push interior rear-view mirror -4- onto the mirror base from below.





Pushing on rear-view mirror

Information

Only in vehicles with automatic anti-dazzle interior and exterior mirrors.

2. Join the plug connection -3- and insert it into the mirror base.





Plugging in connector

3. Insert orientation light into the cover.





Inserting orientation light

Information

Make sure that the orientation light is correctly positioned.

4. Fit both covers -1-.





Fitting covers