Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is very simple. But it is less so for replace the complete mirror . Do not panic, this remains an absolutely feasible operation for a sunday handyman , for a seat ibiza or any other vehicle model. For information, note that a missing or broken rear view mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license for this concern. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The right mirror becomes mandatory if the visibility of the interior mirror is obstructed. But let's see what really interests us, that is to say the mirror replacement .change-mirror-seat-ibiza

How to change the complete mirror of a seat ibiza

In order to replace your seat ibiza mirror , you can count about a little half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. However not all mirrors are necessarily easy to replace , it varies depending on the options on board. Let's see how to go about it step by step.

  • You must first remove the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the interior of your seat ibiza
  • For a model 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 it is not very accessible, in this case it will be necessary to remove the trim from the door.
  • Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Place the new mirror on your seat ibiza
  • Install all the fastening systems, and check that they are well fixed
  • For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: reconnect the connector
  • Replace the cover in place
  • Test the mirror of your seat ibiza

For the electric ranges, it sometimes happens that an electrical fault limits the proper functioning of the mirror. If this is the case, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. Just watch that the connector is clean, or follow the wiring to find a possible electrical fault. In this situation, repairing the false contact will be enough for the seat ibiza's mirror to start to work as it should.