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51 16 000 Removing and installing or replacing mirror on left or right front door

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Special tools required: 

Partially unclip door trim panel (1) in area of rear view mirror with special tool 00 9 317 .

Secure door trim panel (1) with suitable tool (2).

Partially loosen COVER FOR DOOR WINDOW FRAME  (3).

Fig 1: Securing Door Trim Panel Using Suitable Tool
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IMPORTANT: Secure exterior mirror against falling.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ .

Replacement: 

Due to the thread-tapping screws, the tightening torque of the new mirror is increased by 2 Nm.

Tightening torque 51 16 1AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection With Mounting Screws
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Remove mirror (1) outwards.

Installation note: 

Run a function check.

Fig 3: Removing Mirror Outwards
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Installation note: 

Sound insulation (1) must not be damaged.

Fig 4: Identifying Sound Insulation
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Replacement: 

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