Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is very easy. However, it is a little less so for replace the complete mirror . Rest assured, this remains a completely accessible repair for a novice mechanic , on a Seat 127 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. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license regarding this problem. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror becomes compulsory in the event that the use of the interior mirror is hampered. But let's see what really interests us, that is to say the mirror replacement .change-mirror-Seat-127

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Seat 127

In order to replace your Seat 127 mirror , you can plan approximately half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are always the same easy to replace , it will depend on the options on board. Now let's see how to go about it step by step.

  • Start by removing the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the passenger compartment of the Seat 127
  • For a model mechanical : it will generally be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : You must disconnect the connector. Regularly the latter is not very accessible, in this case you will have to remove the door trim.
  • Unscrew and remove all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Fit the new mirror on the Seat 127
  • Set up all fastening systems, and check that they are correctly in place
  • For mechanical mirrors: put back the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of the Seat 127

Regarding electric models, it is sometimes possible that a connection fault limits the proper functioning of the mirror. If so, it is not always mandatory to replace it. Just watch that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible short circuit. So isolating the false contact will be enough for the rear-view mirror of the Seat 127 to resume operating normally.