[V6-12v] 96 A6Q side mirror glass replacement...

Tom Christiansen tomchr at ee.washington.edu
Fri Jul 1 10:43:13 EDT 2005


BTW: Pry from the top and bottom of the mirror (the shorter dimensions).

Tom

At 07:36 AM 7/1/2005, Tom Christiansen wrote:
>Bentley says to pry the old glass out with a "Tool 80-200". Protect the 
>mirror housing from damage with tape. To install the new glass: Align with 
>guide pins, press on. Press on the center of the glass.
>
>Wear protective gear (goggles, leather gloves, etc.) to reduce the risk of 
>injury from the glass if it should break.
>
>I suspect one of those sheet metal crowbars would work just fine as a 
>substitute for the "Tool 80-200". Get something that's fairly wide to 
>reduce the risk of breaking the glass.
>
>Tom
>
>At 07:16 AM 7/1/2005, Austin Franklin wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>Has anyone replaced a side view mirror glass?  A new one from the dealer was
>>only $36 (and included the heater element), and looks like I just tug the
>>old one out...but I wanted to confirm that before trying.
>>
>>Austin
>>
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