Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing mirror trim

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, exterior / Exterior equipment / Exterior mirror / Removing and installing mirror trim

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783

Note

Removal and installation are described only for the left mirror trim. The right side is similar.

Removing and installing mirror trim

Removing

–	Remove mirror glass → Chapter.

–	Remove mirror cover → Chapter.

–	Remove bolts -2-.

–	Release mirror frame -1- from catches.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal observing the following:

–	Then check function.

Specified torques

Bolts → Item

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