Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is very simple. However, it is a little less so for replace the entire mirror . No worries either, it is a completely accessible operation for a sunday handyman , for a Kia Pro Cee D or any other car model. For information, note that an absent or damaged rear view mirror can result in a ticket of 68 euros. However, it is impossible to lose a point on the license for this concern. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror is compulsory if the use of the interior rear view mirror is hindered. But let's see what really interests us, the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete mirror of a Kia Pro Cee D
To replace your Kia Pro Cee D mirror , you can plan about a little half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of this by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are inevitably also easy to replace , it varies according to the options they present. Now let's see how to do it step by step.
- Start by removing the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the cabin of the Kia Pro Cee D
- For a retro mechanical : it will usually be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. From time to time the latter is not super accessible, in this case you will have to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Fit the new mirror on the Kia Pro Cee D
- Set up all 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 the Kia Pro Cee D
For the electric ranges, it sometimes happens that a connection fault prevents the correct operation of the retro. If this is the case, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. You just need to check that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible false contact. So isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of this Kia Pro Cee D to start working as it should.