Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is really simple. However, it is a little less so for change the complete mirror . Do not panic, it is a completely feasible operation for a sunday handyman , for a Suzuki Jimny or any model of vehicle. For information, note that a missing or damaged rear view mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license for this problem. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The one on the right becomes compulsory if the use of the interior mirror is hampered. But let's move on to what really concerns us, the mirror replacement .change-mirror-Suzuki Jimny,

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Suzuki Jimny

To replace your Suzuki Jimny 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 so simple to replace , it will depend on the options on board. Let's look at how to do it step by step.

  • First remove the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the interior of the Suzuki Jimny
  • For a retro mechanical : it will usually be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : You must disconnect the connector. Regularly the latter is not super accessible, in this case you will have to remove the door trim.
  • Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Install the new mirror on the Suzuki Jimny
  • Install all the fixing systems, and check that they are correctly fixed
  • For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the rear view mirror of the Suzuki Jimny

On the electric ranges, it sometimes happens that a connection fault limits the proper functioning of the mirror. In this situation, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. Just watch that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wiring to perceive a possible false contact. So, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of your Suzuki Jimny to resume operating normally.