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Mirror hanging on side of door?

Tiny
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  • 1999 BMW M3
1999 BMW M3 6 cyl Manual 30000 miles

Came out of store and mirror hanging on side of door no apparent damage looks like I can just press it back on not sure if I will damage anything any suggestions, or do I just buy a new one?
Saturday, December 15th, 2007 AT 5:38 PM

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Tiny
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The side view mirrors are secured by a locking plate that is on the mirror. Is it still there? If not the mirror may require replacement.
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Sunday, December 16th, 2007 AT 12:44 PM
Tiny
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Here is how to reattach the mirror for the drivers side door. Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
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