Removal Of Version (B):

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Version with automatic dim action (electro-chrome technology) for interior mirror and/or remote control:

Lever out plug cover and disconnect plug connection.

Fig 1: Removing Cover & Plug Connection Version (B)

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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.

Fig 2: Removing Interior Mirror Version (B)

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Installation :

Twist mirror foot by approx. 45° and fit to mirror mount.
Turn mirror foot until it engages on mirror base.

Fig 3: Installing Interior Mirror Version (B)
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Only replace with version with remote control for central locking:

Installation :

Initialize all transmitters (ignition keys), refer to Owner's Handbook.