Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is really easy. However, it is less so for change the complete mirror . No worries either, it remains a perfectly feasible repair for a sunday handyman , for a Nissan King Cab or any other car model. For information, be aware that a missing or damaged rear view mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, it is impossible to lose a point on the license for this problem. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The one on the right is mandatory when the use of the interior mirror is hindered. But let's move on to what really concerns us, i.e. the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete mirror of a Nissan King Cab
To changing your Nissan King Cab rear view mirror , you can plan about a little half-hour . More experienced DIYers will a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are always the same easy to change , it will depend on the options they present. So let's see what to do point by point.
- Start by removing the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the cabin of the Nissan King Cab
- For a retro mechanical : it will generally be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. From time to time the latter is not extremely accessible, you will then have to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Position the new mirror on the Nissan King Cab
- Position all the fastening systems, and make sure that they are well fixed
- For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
- For electric mirrors: connect the connector
- Replace the cover in place
- Test the mirror of the Nissan King Cab
Concerning the electric models, it sometimes happens that a connection fault limits the correct functioning of the retro. If this is the case, it is not always necessary to change it. Just check that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible false contact. In this situation, repairing the false contact will be enough for the retro of this Nissan King Cab to resume functioning as it should.