Changing the mirror in a rearview mirror is super easy. But it is much less so for replace the entire mirror . Do not panic, it is an absolutely feasible operation for a sunday handyman , on a Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack or any other car model. For information, note that a missing or broken mirror can result in a fine of 68 euros. However, it is impossible to lose a point on the license for this concern. Only the left and interior mirrors are required . The one on the right becomes compulsory in the event that the visibility of the interior mirror is impaired. But let's see what really interests us, that is to say the replacement of retro .
How to change the complete mirror on a Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack
In order to change your Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack mirror , you can count about a little half-hour . Experienced DIY enthusiasts will do this in a quarter of an hour only. Only not all the mirrors are always simple to change , it depends on the options they present. Now let's see how to go about it point by point.
- Start by removing the cover behind the rearview mirror inside the passenger compartment of the Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack
- For a model mechanical : it will usually be necessary to remove or unclip the adjustment wheel
- For a model electric : you will have to disconnect the connector. From time to time it is not very accessible, in this case you will have to remove the door trim.
- Unscrew and unclip all the fasteners that hold the damaged mirror
- Install the new mirror on the Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack
- Install all fastening systems, and make sure they are well fixed
- For mechanical mirrors: replace the wheel
- For electric mirrors: connect the connector
- Replace the cover
- Testing the Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack mirror
On electric models, it is sometimes possible that an electrical fault is restricting the correct operation of the retro. In this case, it is not inevitably necessary to change it. You just have to watch that the connector is clean, or follow the wire in order to perceive a possible electrical fault. So isolating the false ignition will be enough for the mirror of this Volkswagen Golf 7 Sw Alltrack to start working normally.