Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is something really simple. But it is a little less so for replace the entire mirror . Rest assured, this remains a totally feasible operation for a beginner mechanic , on an Opel Monza or any other model of car. For information, be aware that a missing or damaged rear view mirror can be condemned by a ticket of 68 euros. Fortunately, it is impossible to lose a point on the driver's license for this concern. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror is compulsory if the visibility of the interior rear-view mirror is impaired. But let's move on to what really interests us, that is to say the mirror replacement .change-mirror-Opel-Monza

How to change the complete mirror of an Opel Monza

To to change your rear view mirror from Opel Monza , you can count approximately one half-hour . More experienced DIYers will a quarter of an hour only. Only not all mirrors are necessarily simple to change , it will depend on the options they present. Let's see how to go about it step by step.

  • Start by removing the cover at the rear view mirror inside the interior of your Opel Monza
  • For a retro mechanical : it will usually be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : You must disconnect the connector. At times it is not super accessible, in this case it will be necessary to dismantle the door trim.
  • Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Install the new mirror on your Opel Monza
  • Set up all fastening systems, and make sure they are in place
  • For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of your Opel Monza

For electric models, it is sometimes possible that an electrical fault limits the proper functioning of the mirror. In this case, it is not inevitably necessary to change it. You just need to check that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wire to find a possible electrical fault. In this case, repairing the false contact will be enough for the rear view mirror of the Opel Monza to resume working normally.