Removing Rearview Mirror

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Switch off ignition and remove remote control before disconnecting or removing load.

Release and disconnect electric plug connections -1, 2- .
Expose wire harness and guide the rubber sleeve -3- out of the door sub-frame.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection For Rear-View Mirror
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Pull off covers over fastening holes.
Unscrew fastening screws -1- .

Fig 2: Removing Rear-View Mirror
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Guide rubber sleeve out of the door -arrow- .

Fig 3: Pulling Out Rubber Sleeve Of Rear-View Mirror
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Remove rear-view mirror -3- and wire harness -2- from the door.