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51 16 045 Removing and installing/replacing retaining ring on left or right door mirror

NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING - SPECIAL TOOLS - 545i (4.4L) E60/N62 .

Special Tools Required: 

Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

NOTE: Version with door mirror light:  Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and remove complete retaining ring on door mirror (3) from carrier (4).

Installation: 

Version with door mirror light: 

Ensure correct cable routing.

Fig 1: Locating Door Mirror Plug Connection
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Unclip retaining ring on door mirror (1) with special tool 64 1 020 all round and remove from retaining plate (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Ring On Door Mirror
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