Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is really easy. However, it is a little less so for change the complete mirror . Rest assured, this is a completely feasible operation for a sunday handyman , for a Toyota Yaris 2 or any car model. For information, be aware that a missing or broken rear view mirror can be condemned by a ticket of 68 euros. However, there is no loss of point on the license for this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The right mirror becomes mandatory when the visibility of the interior mirror is hampered. But let's move on to what really concerns us, namely the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete rear view mirror of a Toyota Yaris 2
In order to replace your Toyota Yaris 2 rearview 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 easy to replace , it depends on the options they present. Let's look at how to do it step by step.
- You must first remove the cover behind the rear view mirror inside the interior of your Toyota Yaris 2
- For a model mechanical : it will often be necessary to unscrew or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. At times the latter is not very accessible, it will then be necessary to dismantle the door trim.
- Unscrew and remove all of the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Position the new mirror on your Toyota Yaris 2
- Position all fastening systems, and check that they are in place
- For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
- For electric mirrors: reconnect the connector
- Replace the cover in place
- Test the mirror of your Toyota Yaris 2
For the electrical ranges, it sometimes happens that an electrical fault prevents the correct operation of the retro. In this situation, it is not necessarily necessary to replace it. Just check that the connector is not cluttered, or follow the wire to find a possible false contact. In this situation, isolating the electrical fault will be enough for the retro of the Toyota Yaris 2 to resume functioning as it should.