67 13 001 Replacing Drive Unit For Electrically Operated Left or Right Door Mirror

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove mirror glass for mirror . See 51 16 026 REPLACING MIRROR GLASS .

Release screws (1).

Fold out drive unit for electrically operated door mirror (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Folding Out Drive Unit For Electrically Operated Door Mirror

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Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove drive unit for electrically operated door mirror (2).

IMPORTANT: In order to avoid ingress of water in non-sealed plug housing, coat plug housing (1) at cable and connection ends with battery terminal grease.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Plug Connecting & Removing Drive Unit For Electrically Operated Door Mirror

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