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Electrochromic Mirrors: Removal & Installation BMW 5 series E39

Removal & Installation

  1. If mirror wiring checks okay and mirror does not operate, replace mirror. Disconnect electrical connector. Remove mirror from windshield button by pulling mirror foot directly toward you at a 90-degree angle from windshield.
  2. Install replacement mirror by placing mirror foot over windshield mounting button and rotating down 30-degrees to lock into proper position. Reconnect wiring harness connection mirror bracket base and test mirror operation. Replace wire cover.