51 16 026 Replacing mirror glass
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Special tools required:
- 00 9 317
WARNING:
Move mirror glass with hand carefully and slowly.
If mirror glass is damaged:
Wear protective goggles and cut-proof gloves.
Risk of injury by flaking-off glass splinters.
If mirror glass is damaged:
Wear protective goggles and cut-proof gloves.
Risk of injury by flaking-off glass splinters.
IMPORTANT:
Bring door mirror to room temperature to prevent catches from breaking off.
Press mirror glass (1) on side vehicle by hand to full extent.
NOTE:
Secure mirror glass (1) against falling out.
Unclip mirror glass (1) from outer side with special tool 00 9 317 all round.
Unlock and disconnect associated plug connections, remove mirror glass (1).
Installation:
Retaining lugs (1) must not be damaged.
Fit mirror glass (2) with retaining lugs (1) flush on mirror adjusting drive and clip into place.
Ensure correct locking.
Make sure mirror adjusting drive functions correctly.