Installing Wide-angle Mirrors
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From RonStygar_at_aol.com
Subject: Installing Wide Angle Side Mirrors


Note: The wide-angle mirror can be installed on both the right and the left on all models.

F31 51 017
Removal of standard mirror glass
Press mirror glass carefully at one corner into the mirror housing as shown in illustration. Insert suitable tool (e.g. wooden spoon, flat piece of wood) between mirror glass (1) and mirror housing (2) and carefully pry out mirror glass(1)

F31 51 018
Models with mirror heating
Remove mirror heating plug

Installation of Wide-angle Mirror Glass
Peel off protective foil from wide-angle mirror glass (1).

Models with mirror heating
Insert mirror heating plug.

All models
Place wide-angle mirror glass (1) with the clips (2) on the lugs (3). Carefuly press wide-angle mirror glass (1) so that the clips (2) snap into place.

Ron_at_unofficialbmw.com, FLI BMW, FLY BMW, Marlborough, CT
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