Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is super easy. However, it is a little less so for replace the entire mirror . No worries either, it remains a very feasible manipulation for a novice mechanic , for a Hyundai Ix20 or any other vehicle model. For information, be aware that an absent or damaged rear view mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, it is impossible to lose a point on the license regarding this problem. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror becomes mandatory in the event that the use of the interior mirror is hindered. But let's move on to what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .change-mirror-Hyundai-Ix20

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Hyundai Ix20

To replace your Hyundai Ix20 rear view mirror , you can block approximately one half-hour . More experienced DIYers will a quarter of an hour only. However, not all mirrors are inevitably equally easy to replace , it will depend on the options they present. Let's take a look at how to do it step by step.

  • Start by removing the cover behind the mirror inside the cabin of your Hyundai Ix20
  • For a retro mechanical : it will generally be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : You will have to disconnect the connector. From time to time it is not very accessible, in this case it will be necessary to remove the door trim.
  • Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Put the new mirror on your Hyundai Ix20
  • Set up all the fastening systems, and check that they are well fixed
  • For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of your Hyundai Ix20

Concerning the electric models, it happens that an electric fault prevents the correct operation of the retro. In this case, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. Just check that the connector is clean, or follow the wiring to find a possible short circuit. So repairing the false contact will be enough for the mirror of your Hyundai Ix20 to resume normal operation.