Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 116i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 130 i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 118 i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 118 d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 123 d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 116i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 116 i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 116 d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 130 i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 118 d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 118 i, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 116 d, BMW 1 Hatchback (E81) 120d View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Glass For Wing Mirror for 1 Hatchback (E81) and other BMW models
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Tools
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 1 (E81). List of the tools you'll need:
Plastic trim tool
Fender cover
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 1 (E81). Professionals recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left side mirror glass.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 1 (E81). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  2. Step 2
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    Tilt the mirror glass out of the housing.
  3. Step 3
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    Carefully release the mirror glass from its attachment. Use a plastic trim tool.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the mirror glass.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 1 (E81). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  5. Step 5
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    Detach the mirror heating connectors.
  6. Step 6
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    Attach the mirror heating connectors.
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