What does it cost to replace a side mirror on a Kia Sportage?
It’s possible that the mirror glass could detach and fall off, the power mirror adjustment motor could fail, or the side mirror could be smashed off by an unobservant motorist or by vandalism. Side mirror replacement on a Kia Sportage is a relatively short process but a crucial one, typically ranging from $200 to $450 or more in replacement cost.
How do you replace the passenger mirror on a Kia?
The plastic shells have three threaded posts inserted into the side and those threaded posts extend through the door and attach via nuts. To replace the passenger mirror on your Kia, you have to locate and remove the nuts that secure the mirror to the door.
How do you remove a mirror from a door?
To remove the cover, pull on it to release the plastic tabs that secure it to the door. Locate the three nuts under the cover and remove them with a 10mm socket. To avoid dropping the mirror, hold it with one hand while you remove the nuts with the other. Be careful not to drop the nuts inside of the door.
It’s possible that the mirror glass could detach and fall off, the power mirror adjustment motor could fail, or the side mirror could be smashed off by an unobservant motorist or by vandalism. Side mirror replacement on a Kia Sportage is a relatively short process but a crucial one, typically ranging from $200 to $450 or more in replacement cost.
The plastic shells have three threaded posts inserted into the side and those threaded posts extend through the door and attach via nuts. To replace the passenger mirror on your Kia, you have to locate and remove the nuts that secure the mirror to the door.
To remove the cover, pull on it to release the plastic tabs that secure it to the door. Locate the three nuts under the cover and remove them with a 10mm socket. To avoid dropping the mirror, hold it with one hand while you remove the nuts with the other. Be careful not to drop the nuts inside of the door.