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How to Remove the Small Round Mirror on the Rearview Mirror?

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SanElisa

07/24/25 11:58am

The method to remove the small round mirror on the rearview mirror is as follows: First, soak the area where the adhesive of the small round mirror is attached with alcohol. Then, use a hairdryer on the hot air setting to blow on it. After blowing for a while, the small round mirror will come off. Any remaining adhesive can be gently wiped away with alcohol. Below is an introduction to the advantages and disadvantages of the small round mirror on the rearview mirror: 1. Advantages: It allows the driver to better observe the side of the car body and the rear wheels while seated in the car. If there is a vehicle in the blind spot, it can be detected in time, reducing the risk of accidents. 2. Disadvantages: No matter where the small round mirror is installed, it will affect the field of view of the rearview mirror.

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VonReed

08/11/25 6:07am

I previously installed a small convex mirror on my rearview mirror to expand my field of vision, but it wasn’t sticking firmly and even obstructed my view, so I decided to remove it. It was actually quite simple—I used a hairdryer at home to blow hot air onto the adhesive part on the back of the small mirror for about a minute or two to soften the glue. Then, I gently pried the edges loose with my fingers or a plastic scraper, being careful not to use too much force to avoid cracking the mirror. After removal, there was usually some residual adhesive left, so I wiped it clean with an alcohol wipe. When driving, it’s important to pay attention to the proper placement of these small accessories, as improper positioning can easily distract you. If the adhesive is particularly stubborn, you can apply heat a few more times or use a professional adhesive remover, but avoid pulling too hard to prevent damaging the rearview mirror—after all, repairs can be troublesome and costly. I recommend ensuring your car is parked safely before attempting any DIY work—safety first. Practicing these small skills can save you a lot of trips to the repair shop.

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