Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is something really simple. However, it is a little less so for change the complete mirror . Do not panic, it is a completely accessible operation for a beginner mechanic , for a Toyota Previa or any other vehicle model. For information, note that an absent or damaged rear view mirror can be condemned by a ticket of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the driver's license for this problem. Only the left and inside mirrors are required . The right-hand rear view mirror becomes mandatory in the event that the visibility of the interior mirror is impaired. But let's move on to what really concerns us, namely the mirror replacement .change-mirror-Toyota-Previa

How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Previa

In order to replace your Toyota Previa mirror , 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 always the same simple to replace , it will depend on the options on board. Now let's see how to do it step by step.

  • You must first remove the cover on the rear view mirror inside the interior of your Toyota Previa
  • 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. Sometimes the latter is not super accessible, you will then have to remove the door trim.
  • Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
  • Position the new mirror on your Toyota Previa
  • Position all fastening systems, and check that they are well fixed
  • For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
  • For electric mirrors: connect the connector
  • Replace the cover
  • Test the mirror of your Toyota Previa

On the electric ranges, it sometimes happens that a connection fault limits the proper functioning of the mirror. If this is the case, it is not necessarily mandatory to replace it. It will suffice to check that the connector is clean, or follow the wiring to find a possible false contact. In this situation, fixing the electrical fault will be enough for the rear view mirror of this Toyota Previa to start working as it should.