Changing the mirror of a rearview mirror is very simple. However, it is much less so for replace the complete mirror . Do not panic, this remains a completely accessible operation for a sunday handyman , for a Toyota Model F or any type of car. For information, note that a missing or broken rear view mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the permit regarding this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right rear view mirror is mandatory if the visibility of the interior rear view mirror is ever impaired. But let's see what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Model F
To replace your Toyota Model F mirror , you can count about a little half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts can take care of it by a quarter of an hour only. But not all mirrors are necessarily as simple to replace , it depends on the options on board. Let's look at how to go about it point by point.
- First remove the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the interior of the Toyota Model F
- For a retro mechanical : it will generally be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. From time to time the latter is not extremely accessible, it will then be necessary to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Fit the new mirror on the Toyota Model F
- Install all the fastening systems, and make sure they are in place
- For mechanical mirrors: reposition the wheel
- For electric mirrors: reconnect the connector
- Replace the cover in place
- Test the mirror of the Toyota Model F
Regarding the electrical ranges, it is sometimes possible that an electrical fault prevents the proper functioning of the retro. In this situation, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. Just check that the connector is clean, or follow the wire to find a possible false contact. So, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of your Toyota Model F to start working normally.