Outside Rear View Mirror Trouble

Removing it, replacing it, lubricating it, replacing the glass with out breaking it - you can do it!

Is your driver side or right side manual adjusting mirror getting difficult to adjust? Is the mechanism broken or will not hold adjustment? Does the mirror glass need replacing? Repairing these types of problems is definitely something you can do yourself!

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Problem & Solution

Common among these chassis:

R107
W114
W115
W116
W123
W126

It is a good idea to remove your outside mirror and lubricate it at the first sign it starts being a little too stiff to adjust.

The first step is to remove the black plastic adjustment handle. If you have not done this before it can be a bit of a mystery. We recommend the OnDemand video in the related products.