Exterior mirror - removal and refitting

Bodywork and fittings / Exterior mirror - removal and refitting

Removal
Non-remote control type
1 Prise the plastic cover from inside the door.

2 Unscrew the cross-head screws and remove the clips.

3 Withdraw the outer cover and mirror.

Remote control type
4 Pull off the adjusting knob and bellows from the inside door pull.

5 Remove the door trim panel (Section 13).

6 Unscrew the locknut and remove the adjusting knob from the bracket (see illustration). If necessary also remove the screws and withdraw the bracket from the door.

20.6 Exterior mirror control locknut and control knob on the inside of the door

7 Prise off the triangular plastic cover then unscrew the cross-head screws and remove the clips (see illustration).

20.7 Removing the triangular plastic cover to reveal the mirror mounting screws

8 Withdraw the mirror together with the adjusting knob and gasket.

Refitting
9 Refitting is a reversal of removal, but fit a new gasket if necessary.