[s-cars] Replacing glass on side view mirrors

Douglas Fifield douglas.fifield at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 12:26:56 EDT 2007


Martin,

If you are replacing the mirror glass, I highly recommend the EU
version with the built in blind spot segment.

D.

On 3/17/07, Robert Rossato <bob.rossato_af at cox.net> wrote:
> The mirrors will snap off if you angle them upwards and pry outwards
> from between the mirror and the housing, but it's best to reach in and
> undo one of the four clips with a small jeweler's screwdriver in order
> not to break anything.  To do this remove the small cover plate on the
> underside of the mirror housing.  This will give you better access to
> the attachment points of the glass to the motor.  Once you unclip one of
> them the other three unclip rather easily with minimal force.  Though if
> you're putting new glass in I guess it doesn't really matter.
>
> Bob
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Martin
> > Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 3:36 PM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: [s-cars] Replacing glass on side view mirrors
> >
> >
> > Ok, so here's the deal: the glass in my original mirrors is
> > showing some
> > wear. I have brand new glass for both driver's and
> > passenger's side mirror
> > and I wanted to replace them. How do I start? Do I need to
> > take the whole
> > mirror of to do that?
> >
> > Help me out on this one guys.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Martin,
> >
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