Body - Door Mirror Casing Comes Loose
TECHNICAL NEWSBulletin Nbr: 98-12-843
Date: DECEMBER 1998
Market: ALL
Door mirror casing comes loose
Cars affected
Saab 9-5 up to and including VIN W3077258 (M98) and X3001490 (M99) respectively
Background
Door mirror casing comes loose.
Parts required
79 75 535 Screw
Procedure
1. Remove the mirror glass.
2. Make sure the glass was not damaged during removal.
3. Open the three clips just enough to fit the screws (part no. 79 75 535), which will reinforce the casing mounting. See illustration.
4. Make sure there are no depressions in the mirror casing. If this is the case, loosen the screws 1-2 turns.
5. Make sure the rubber bellows for the mirror motor are in place.
6. Fit the glass with the motor in its centre position. The glass must not be loose. Make sure the glass is located correctly.
7. Check that the glass can be adjusted to all end positions.