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Old 5th September 2012, 09:44 AM
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Default can some one tell me how to remove my wing mirrors please

i need to take my wing mirrors off to replace them with something more snazzy and as the weather is nice today i thought id give it a go.....

il post before and after pictures to show you all what it looks like
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Old 5th September 2012, 10:22 AM
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Also are the face lift mirrors the same as pre face lift other than the indicator being built in ? i mean dimentions ect are they the same ?
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Old 5th September 2012, 10:51 AM
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Will see if I can find in elsawin for you mate - what year is yours?
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Old 5th September 2012, 11:35 AM
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That should sort you out for removal - seems like the door panel is fairly involved to get out, not surprisingly!
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Old 5th September 2012, 12:16 PM
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exelent thank you very much thats very helpfull
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Old 5th September 2012, 12:24 PM
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they wont open they are xps docs have you got them in a PDF by any chance ?
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Old 5th September 2012, 12:31 PM
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Use this: http://www.xpsviewer.com/xps-viewer.aspx
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2016 Volvo V40 T5 Cross Country (4WD) with ALL the toys including adaptive cruise etc. etc. Osmium Grey with Blonde/Charcoal leather interior. Polestar performance "optimisation". (A much rarer model than a D2 S8 by the way!) Oh, and a brand new engine at just under 30,000 miles on the factory one!
Finally: gone, but not forgotten.....
1998 D2 PF S8. AgateGrey/Platinum. Every option (I think) except electric rear seats, tiptronic steering wheel, ski hatch, towbar & dimming door mirrors.
e.g. Cruise control, NavPlus/TV, Bose, GSM, Xenons, Solar roof, Parking sensors, Alcantara/leather everywhere of course. (internal dimming mirror added later)
1998 (very early) Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec; ABS/TCS, Heated screen/mirrors, Aircon, Auto-dim mirror, Leather, Trip computer, Cruise control, OEM Ford SatNav with CD changer.
And before that a lot of Rover 800s, a few oddities, a lovely Triumph Dolomite 1850HL with Overdrive and way back in my schooldays an Austin Seven aka Mini 850!
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Old 5th September 2012, 12:56 PM
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On this ancient laptop I don't have a full version of Adobe Acrobat to write pdf's so xps is the only option, sorry.

You can use the viewer linked above or a free download from Microsoft of something similar
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its not having any of it it wont let me open it even with xps viewer strange .......
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Old 5th September 2012, 04:33 PM
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Very strange, they're fine here.
You did download and unzip to a local folder on your PC first.....
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2016 Volvo V40 T5 Cross Country (4WD) with ALL the toys including adaptive cruise etc. etc. Osmium Grey with Blonde/Charcoal leather interior. Polestar performance "optimisation". (A much rarer model than a D2 S8 by the way!) Oh, and a brand new engine at just under 30,000 miles on the factory one!
Finally: gone, but not forgotten.....
1998 D2 PF S8. AgateGrey/Platinum. Every option (I think) except electric rear seats, tiptronic steering wheel, ski hatch, towbar & dimming door mirrors.
e.g. Cruise control, NavPlus/TV, Bose, GSM, Xenons, Solar roof, Parking sensors, Alcantara/leather everywhere of course. (internal dimming mirror added later)
1998 (very early) Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec; ABS/TCS, Heated screen/mirrors, Aircon, Auto-dim mirror, Leather, Trip computer, Cruise control, OEM Ford SatNav with CD changer.
And before that a lot of Rover 800s, a few oddities, a lovely Triumph Dolomite 1850HL with Overdrive and way back in my schooldays an Austin Seven aka Mini 850!
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