Changing the mirror in a rearview mirror is something really simple. But it is much less so for replace the complete mirror . Do not panic, this remains a completely accessible operation for a sunday handyman , on a Nissan Maxima 2 or any other type of car. For information, you should know that a missing or broken mirror can be condemned by a fine of 68 euros. Nevertheless, it is impossible to lose a point on the license for this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The one on the right becomes compulsory if the use of the interior rear-view mirror is hampered. But let's see what really interests us, which is the mirror replacement .
How to change the complete mirror of a Nissan Maxima 2
To to change your Nissan Maxima 2 rear view mirror , you can count approximately one half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are necessarily as easy to change , it depends on the options they present. So let's see how to go about it point by point.
- You must first remove the cover at the mirror inside the cabin of the Nissan Maxima 2
- 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. Sometimes the latter is not extremely accessible, in this case it will be necessary to dismantle the door trim.
- Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Fit the new mirror on the Nissan Maxima 2
- Set up all fastening systems, and check that they are in place
- For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
- For electric mirrors: connect the connector
- Replace the cover
- Test the mirror of the Nissan Maxima 2
For electric ranges, an electrical fault may prevent the mirror from functioning properly. In this situation, it is not necessarily necessary to change it. You just have to watch that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wiring in order to perceive a possible short circuit. In this situation, repairing the faulty ignition will be enough for the rear view mirror of this Nissan Maxima 2 to start working as it should.