51 16 060 Removing And Installing/Replacing Interior Rearview Mirror (With Full Foot)
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2006 BMW M3, 2005 BMW M3, 2004 BMW M3, 2003 BMW M3, and 2002 BMW M3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Do not snap out the interior rearview mirror (1) towards the rear (windscreen breakage). Do not under any circumstances twist the interior rearview mirror when removing. Twisting the mirror off the mirror mount will damage the rear catch. If the rear catch is damaged, the mirror will be loose when installed and must be replaced.
IMPORTANT:
Do not remove interior mirror (1) towards rear or by twisting (risk of damage).
Snap out interior mirror (1) from mirror mount towards front by striking with ball of thumb and remove.
Installation:
- Twist mirror foot by approx. 45° and fit to mirror mount.
- Turn mirror foot until it engages on mirror base.