Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing mirror adjustment unit

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Note The removal and installation sequence is only for the left adjustment unit with motor. The right side is similar.
Removing and installing mirror adjustment unit

Removing

  • Remove mirror glass → Chapter.
  • Unscrew bolts -3- (qty. 3) and remove adjustment unit -1- from mirror mounting.
  • Swivel adjustment unit together with motor -1- to the side and pull off connector -2-.

Installing

  • Connect connector -2- to adjustment unit -1-.
  • Place adjustment unit -1- on mirror mounting and fix in place by tightening bolts -3- (qty. 3).
  • Install mirror glass → Chapter „Removing and installing mirror glass“.

Specified torques

Bolts → Item

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