Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is super easy. But it is a little less for change the complete mirror . Don't worry either, it's an absolutely accessible operation for a beginner mechanic , on a Toyota Fj Cruiser or any other type of vehicle. For information, note that a missing or defective rear view mirror can be condemned by a fine of 68 euros. However, it is impossible to lose a point on the driver's license for this problem. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror becomes compulsory when the visibility of the interior rear-view mirror is impeded. But let's move on to what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .change-mirror-Toyota-Fj-Cruiser

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Fj Cruiser

To to change your Toyota Fj Cruiser rear view mirror , you can block approximately one half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of this by a quarter of an hour only. Only not all mirrors are necessarily easy to change , it depends on the options on board. So let's see how to do it step by step.

  • You must first remove the cover at the rear view mirror inside the interior of the Toyota Fj Cruiser
  • For a retro mechanical : it will usually be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
  • For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. Sometimes it is not super accessible, in this case you will have to dismantle the door trim.
  • Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Position the new mirror on the Toyota Fj Cruiser
  • Position all the fastening 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 rearview mirror of the Toyota Fj Cruiser

Regarding the electrical ranges, it sometimes happens that an electrical fault restricts the proper functioning of the retro. In this situation, it is not inevitably mandatory to change it. It will suffice to check that the connector is clean, or follow the wiring to perceive a possible electrical fault. In this case, repairing the false contact will be enough for the rearview mirror of your Toyota Fj Cruiser to resume normal operation.