Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is super easy. But it is much less so for change the complete mirror . Rest assured, this remains an absolutely feasible repair for a sunday handyman , on a Jeep Wagoneer or any other type of car. For information, be aware that a missing or broken rear view mirror can result in a ticket of 68 euros. Fortunately, it is impossible to lose a point on the driver's license regarding this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right one is compulsory when the use of the interior mirror is hampered. But let's move on to what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Jeep Wagoneer
To replace your Jeep Wagoneer rearview mirror , you can plan about a little half-hour . More experienced DIYers will a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are inevitably so easy to replace , it varies depending on the options on board. Now let's see what to do point by point.
- You must first remove the cover on the rear view mirror inside the interior of your Jeep Wagoneer
- For a retro mechanical : it will generally be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : You must disconnect the connector. At times it is not very accessible, you will then have to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and remove all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Put the new mirror on your Jeep Wagoneer
- Set up all the fastening systems, and check that they are correctly fixed
- For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
- For electric mirrors: connect the connector
- Replace the cover
- Test the mirror of your Jeep Wagoneer
Regarding the electrical ranges, it sometimes happens that an electrical fault limits the proper functioning of the retro. If this is the case, it is not necessarily necessary to replace it. Just check that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible short circuit. In this case, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of this Jeep Wagoneer to resume functioning as it should.