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This replacement procedure can be used for:
BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 330 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) M3, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 316 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 330 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 330 d xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 316 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 i xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 330 i xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 316 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d xDrive, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 d, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 323 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) M3 CRT, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 330 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 i, BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i xDrive … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Glass For Wing Mirror for 3 Saloon (E90) and other BMW models

Mirror Glass, outside mirror

        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 d Diesel (136 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d xDrive Diesel (163 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 i Petrol (218 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 320 d Diesel (163 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 i Petrol (306 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 335 d Diesel (286 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 325 d Diesel (197 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 i Petrol (143 hp)
      
        Mirror Glass, outside mirror for BMW 3 Saloon (E90) 318 d Diesel (143 hp)

Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 3 (E90). List of the tools you'll need:

Plastic trim tool

Fender cover

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Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 3 (E90). 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 3 (E90). Recommended sequence of steps:

Step 1

Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
Step 2

Tilt the mirror glass out of the housing.
Step 3

Carefully release the mirror glass from its attachment. Use a plastic trim tool.
Step 4

Remove the mirror glass.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 3 (E90). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
Step 5

Detach the mirror heating connectors.
Step 6

Attach the mirror heating connectors.
Step 7

Install the new mirror glass. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.

Replacement: glass for wing mirror – BMW 3 (E90). AUTODOC recommends:
Do not apply excessive force when installing the part. Otherwise you may damage the fasteners.Make sure the mirror glass is positioned correctly. It should be aligned with the locking tabs on the housing.
Step 8

Clean the mirror glass.

Step 9

Remove the fender protection cover.
Step 10

Switch on the ignition. This is necessary in order to make sure that the component operates properly.

Step 11

Switch off the ignition.

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