Changing the mirror in a rearview mirror is very easy. However, it is a little less so for replace the entire mirror . No worries either, it remains a totally feasible repair for a sunday handyman , for a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts or any other car model. For information, you should know that an absent or broken rear view mirror can be condemned by a fine of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license for this concern. 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 move on to what really concerns us, the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
In order to replace your Toyota Corolla 9 Ts rear view mirror , you can count approximately one half-hour . More experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. However not all mirrors are necessarily as simple to replace , it depends on the options they present. Let's look at how to go about it point by point.
- You must first remove the cover on the rear view mirror inside the interior of your Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
- For a retro mechanical : it will generally be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. Sometimes the latter is not super accessible, in this case it will be necessary to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Install the new mirror on your Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
- Install all fastening systems, and check that they are correctly fixed
- For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
- For electric mirrors: connect the connector
- Replace the cover in place
- Test the mirror of your Toyota Corolla 9 Ts
On the electrical ranges, it sometimes happens that a connection fault prevents the correct functioning of the retro. If so, it is not always mandatory to replace it. Just check that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible false contact. In this situation, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the rear view mirror of this Toyota Corolla 9 Ts to start working as it should.