Changing the mirror in a rearview mirror is something really simple. But it is a little less for replace the entire mirror . Rest assured, this remains a totally feasible repair for a sunday handyman , on a Toyota Corolla 8 or any other type of vehicle. For information, be aware that a missing or broken mirror may be punishable by a fine of 68 euros. Fortunately, it's impossible to lose a point on the driver's license for this problem. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right-hand mirror is compulsory if the use of the interior rear-view mirror is hampered. But let's see what really interests us, either the replacement of retro .change-mirror-Toyota-Corolla-8

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Corolla 8

In order to to change your Toyota Corolla 8 rear view mirror , you can plan approximately half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of this by a quarter of an hour only. Only not all mirrors are inevitably too easy to change , it will depend on the options they present. Now let's see what to do step by step.

  • Start by removing the cover behind the rearview mirror inside the cockpit of your Toyota Corolla 8
  • For a model mechanical : it will generally be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. Regularly the latter is not super accessible, in this case it will be necessary to remove the trim from the door.
  • Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Install the new mirror on your Toyota Corolla 8
  • Install all the fastening systems, and check that they are in place
  • For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of your Toyota Corolla 8

For electric models, it sometimes happens that a connection fault prevents the correct functioning of the retro. In this situation, it is not necessarily mandatory to change it. It will suffice to check that the connector is not obstructed, or to follow the wiring to find a possible electrical fault. In this case, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the mirror of this Toyota Corolla 8 to start working normally.