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Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: thomas_mk6 on June 11, 2009, 08:59:01 PM

hey guys, my drivers door mirrir is loose and its doing my head in so how do i get it off/tighten it?

ive looked in the manual but it doesnt help much

tom

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: Ada7 on June 11, 2009, 09:05:02 PM

Take the door card off and then you\'ll see the screws that hold the mirror on. :)

Adam

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: slingo on June 11, 2009, 09:07:36 PM

Quote from: Ada7;615462Take the door card off and then you\'ll see the screws that hold the mirror on. :)

Adam

you sure ? i thought you fold the mirrors to get to the screws from outside or am i being a tard :2Confused

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: thomas_mk6 on June 11, 2009, 09:31:39 PM

ive took the doorcard off but there is no way too loosen them from there, i didnt know the mirrors folded!

i will go and try that now:Hammer:Hammer

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: Ada7 on June 11, 2009, 09:33:07 PM

Quote from: slingo;615463you sure ? i thought you fold the mirrors to get to the screws from outside or am i being a tard :2Confused

Well then i might be wrong but when i\'ve tightened up the passenger one in the past the screws were on the insode of the door :2Confused

Adam

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: slingo on June 11, 2009, 09:36:28 PM

Quote from: Ada7;615475Well then i might be wrong but when i\'ve tightened up the passenger one in the past the screws were on the insode of the door :2Confused

Adam

we\'re a great help lol

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: Ada7 on June 11, 2009, 09:38:56 PM

One does ones best :rollin

Adam

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: gsb876 on June 11, 2009, 11:35:52 PM

Let me show you how its done .................

first - get a brick ................................................... :rollin:rollin:rollin

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: batman on June 11, 2009, 11:57:07 PM

grab the mirror firmly twist it turns off the little base about 90 degrees under there theres some bolts one facing up to you and the other is inside the door (need to take the card off ) dont wear anything nice the sticky black door seal weather proofing gets everywhere and stains .....
ps cheers luv smashing job on washing me top lol

Title: how the hell do i get the door mirror off!!?
Post by: thomas_mk6 on June 12, 2009, 07:54:55 AM

Twisted the mirror lastnight and found the screws but they don\'t want. To come out, and I don\'t want to round them off! I will havto find another way to stop it wobbling

Thanks guys

Mazda Rotary Club

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