Can I replace my side mirror?
Side Mirror Replacement Overview Even if your insurance will cover a side mirror replacement, this body shop repair is most likely less than your deductible. In other words, it’s coming out of your pocket. The good news is that you can replace the side view mirror yourself for a lot less!
How much does a new side mirror cost?
Typically, you can expect to pay between $175 and $600 for a side view mirror replacement with a mechanic or dealership. Most vehicle owners will pay around $300 for this service.
How to replace a full side view mirror on a Toyota Avalon?
It’s easier to replace the full side view mirror on your Toyota Avalon than it appears. Since the price of the full side view mirror is pretty expensive, you might consider installing it yourself and saving some money on labor charges. Open the door and power down the window on the side you’re replacing the mirror on.
Can you replace the glass on a Toyota side mirror?
If your Toyota’s side mirror glass is busted, there may be no need to pay for an entire side mirror assembly. In most cases, you can put your side mirror back in working order just by replacing the glass. You can find an OEM side mirror glass for a reasonable price at an online shop like Olathe Toyota Parts Center . Replacing just the glass is:
How do you replace a side view mirror?
Pry all the way around the molding until it unsnaps. Lift the bottom lip of the molding out of the window cavity and set the molding aside. Remove the foam rubber plugs under the molding. This will expose the studs and nuts of the side view mirror and the wire harness connecting the electrical power to the mirror.
What to do if your side mirror glass breaks?
Removing the Broken Mirror Glass. Order an OEM replacement side mirror glass from a reputable authorized online seller like Olathe Toyota Parts Center. Grab some masking or duct tape and cover the broken glass with it. This will protect your hands and prevent a mess in case the mirror shatters during the removal process.