Power Mirror Switch: Service and Repair
Exterior Rearview Mirror Adjuster
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim Removal Wedge (VAS 3409)
The exterior rearview mirror adjuster is installed in the driver door trim panel and consists of the following components (depending on the vehicle equipment level):
• Mirror Adjustment Switch (E43)
• Mirror Selector Switch (E48)
• Outside Mirror Heating Switch (E231)
• Mirror Folding Switch (E263)
• Mirror Adjustment Switch Illumination (L78)
Removal
When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool (plastic wedge, screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.
- Turn off the ignition and all electric consumers and remove the key.
- Remove the driver door trim panel..
- Open the retainers - arrows - with a screwdriver and remove the exterior rearview mirror adjustment module - 1 - toward the rear out of the driver door trim panel.
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal.