Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is very simple. However, it is a little less so for replace the complete mirror . No worries either, it remains a perfectly feasible repair for a sunday handyman , on a Suzuki Swift 3 or any other vehicle model. For information, be aware that a missing or defective rear view mirror can be condemned by a ticket of 68 euros. Fortunately, there is no loss of point on the driver's license regarding 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 hindered. But let's see what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .change-mirror-Suzuki-Swift-3

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Suzuki Swift 3

To to change your rear view mirror of Suzuki Swift 3 , you can count approximately one half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts will do this in a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are inevitably also easy to change , it will depend on the options on board. Now let's see what to do point by point.

  • Start by removing the cover behind the mirror inside the cabin of your Suzuki Swift 3
  • For a model mechanical : it will generally 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 it will be necessary to dismantle the door trim.
  • Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Position the new mirror on your Suzuki Swift 3
  • Position all the fastening systems, and make sure that they are correctly fixed
  • For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: reconnect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of your Suzuki Swift 3

Concerning the electric models, it is sometimes possible that an electric fault prevents the correct functioning of the retro. In this case, it is not always necessary to change it. You just have to watch that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wire in order to perceive a possible electrical fault. In this situation, fixing the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of this Suzuki Swift 3 to start to work as it should.