Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is super easy. However, it is a little less so for replace the complete mirror . No worries either, it remains a totally feasible repair for a novice mechanic , on a Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt or any type of vehicle. For information, note that a missing or defective mirror can be condemned by a fine of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license regarding this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The one on the right becomes compulsory in the event that the visibility of the interior mirror is impaired. But let's move on to what really concerns us, i.e. the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete mirror of a Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt
In order to change your Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt rearview mirror , you can plan about a little half-hour . More experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are necessarily as simple to change , it depends on the options they present. So let's see how to go about it point by point.
- You must first remove the cover behind the mirror inside the cockpit of your Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt
- For a model mechanical : it will generally be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to unplug the connector. At times it is not extremely accessible, you will then have to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Install the new mirror on your Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt
- Install all the fastening systems, and check that they are well fixed
- For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
- For electric mirrors: reconnect the connector
- Replace the cover
- Test the rearview mirror of your Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt
On the electrical ranges, it is sometimes possible that an electrical fault could restrict the correct functioning of the retro. In this case, it is not always obligatory to change it. It will suffice to check that the connector is clean, or to follow the wiring in order to find a possible short circuit. In this situation, repairing the faulty ignition will be enough for the rearview mirror of the Kia Pro Cee D 2 Gt to start working as it should.