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How to Remove the Rearview Mirror on a Polo?

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RiverAnn

07/28/25 7:46pm

Polo rearview mirror removal method: Grasp the rearview mirror and rotate it 90 degrees to detach it. Be careful not to separate the spherical base from the mirror, as it's difficult to reinstall without removing the steel ring. The Polo is a compact car produced by SAIC Volkswagen, with dimensions of 3970mm in length, 1682mm in width, and 1462mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2470mm. The Polo features an efficient and eco-friendly powertrain lineup, including 1.2L TSI and 1.6L TDI turbocharged engines, as well as 1.2L and 1.4L naturally aspirated gasoline engines, offering a total of 7 engine options. All Polo models come equipped with either a 5-speed or 6-speed manual transmission, with some variants offering an optional 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission.

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McEli

08/12/25 12:38am

Removing the rearview mirror of a Volkswagen Polo requires four steps. First, prepare small tools like a T20 screwdriver and a plastic pry bar. Then, get into the car and remove the door panel trim. Gently pry open the triangular trim with the pry bar to reveal three fixing screws, which can be unscrewed one by one with an electric screwdriver for easier operation. Next, be careful with the connector—press the plastic clip and disconnect the power cable, at which point the entire rearview mirror can be removed. When I last replaced the mirror, I noticed that the clips on the new Polo models are particularly tight, so it’s best to prepare a few spare clips in case they break during removal. The whole process takes about 20 minutes, but after removing the mirror, be careful not to scratch the mirror surface against the door frame. It’s advisable to lay a soft cloth over the work area to protect the car’s paint.

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