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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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SL wing mirror removal?

How do you move and swap these mirrors?

One of mine is fogged and Ive bough a replacement just dont know how to swap them around?
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:58 AM
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Here is a instruction video.
Mine was fogged too and I have to swap them out.

http://media.putfile.com/turn-signal
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 10:00 AM
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They should just pop out, but I have the SL workshop manual, so if you need help, PM me and I can look it up for you.
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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be very careful with the passanger side. They break very easy
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 04:43 AM
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Apparently there are 2 versions of the mirror.

one is about $75 and the other is $300 due to quto dimming etc ? Do any of you know this to be true?

Thanks forthe link! Thats all I needed to know!
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Chris-W
Apparently there are 2 versions of the mirror.

one is about $75 and the other is $300 due to quto dimming etc ? Do any of you know this to be true?

Thanks forthe link! Thats all I needed to know!

Yes, the driverside mirror is expencive as hell! Thats the one I had too swap out.
The passanger side mirror dont have the dimming function.. Something one would expect on a 100+ car..
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