Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is very easy. However, it is less so for replace the entire mirror . Rest assured, this is an absolutely accessible repair for a sunday handyman , on a Nissan Silvia or any type of car. For information, be aware that an absent or defective rear view mirror can be condemned by a ticket of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the license for this problem. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The right one is mandatory when the visibility of the interior mirror is obstructed. But let's see what really interests us, the mirror replacement .change-mirror-Nissan-Silvia

How to change the complete mirror of a Nissan Silvia

In order to to change your Nissan Silvia rear view mirror , you can count approximately one half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts will do this by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are necessarily easy to change , it varies according to the options they present. So let's see how to do it step by step.

  • First remove the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the interior of the Nissan Silvia
  • For a model mechanical : it will often be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. Regularly 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 Silvia
  • Position all the fastening systems, and check that they are correctly in place
  • For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover in place
  • Test the Nissan Silvia rear view mirror

For the electric ranges, it sometimes happens that a connection fault limits the correct functioning of the mirror. In this situation, it is not always mandatory to change it. Just check that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wiring to find a possible short circuit. So repairing the false contact will be enough for your Nissan Silvia's mirror to start working properly again.