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SportDesign Exterior Mirrors (I-no. 529)
Revision:
This bulletin replaces bulletin Group 6, #34/13, dated October 30, 2015.
Labor time 66796191 was replaced with Labor time 66796280.
Model Year:
As of 2014 up to 2016
Concern:
Retrofitting
Note:
SportDesign exterior mirror with V-shaped mirror base (manually retractable).
Parts Info:
SportDesign mirrors, left-hand drive (LHD), USA/Canada set
991.044.801.40
 Basic version
991.044.801.41
 Anti-dazzle (I-no. 256)
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Parts List:
Figure 2
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991.731.221.00
1x
Lower bracket, LHD/L  Figure 2 -1-
991.731.222.00
1x
Lower bracket, LHD/R (not shown)
991.731.629.00 G2L
1x
Upper part of housing, LHD/L  Figure 2 -2-
991.731.630.00 G2L
1x
Upper part of housing, LHD/R  Figure 2 -3-
991.731.229.00
1x
Mirror base, LHD/L  Figure 2 -4-
991.731.230.00
1x
Mirror base, LHD/R (not shown)
991.731.631.00 G2L
1x
Housing frame, LHD/L  Figure 2 -5-
991.731.632.00 G2L
1x
Housing frame, LHD/R  Figure 2 -6-
991.731.519.00
1x
Amplifier plate, LHD/L  Figure 2 -7-
991.731.729.00 G2L
1x
Left cover  Figure 2 -8-
7PP.959.578.B
2x
Mirror adjusting motor without memory  Figure 2 -9-
7PP.959.578.C
2x
Mirror adjusting motor with memory (not shown)
991.731.730.00 G2L
1x
Right cover  Figure 2 -10-
991.731.520.00
1x
Amplifier plate, LHD/R  Figure 2 -11-
———
1x
991.731.833.00
1x
Set of screws consisting of:
2 x oval-head screws (M3 x 38)  Figure 2 -12-,
8 x oval-head screws (3 x 14)  Figure 2 -13-,
4 x oval-head screws (3 x 12)  Figure 2 -14-,
6 x oval-head screws (3 x 10)  Figure 2 -15-,
2 x oval-head screws (3 x 16)  Figure 2 -16Lower seal, left (not shown)
991.731.834.00
1x
Lower seal, right  Figure 2 -17-
991.622.711.001
2x
Wire harness  Figure 2 -19-
991.622.712.001
2x
Wire harness with memory (not shown)
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991.622.713.002
2x
991.622.714.002
2x
Wire harness, memory and automatic dimming (not shown)
991.731.045.001
1x
Mirror glass, LHD/L, flat (not shown)
991.731.048.011
1x
Mirror glass, LHD/R, convex, USA (not shown)
991.731.045.022
1x
Mirror glass, LHD/L, flat, automatic dimming (not shown)
991.731.048.042
1x
Mirror glass, LHD/R, convex, USA automatic dimming (not
shown)
1
Only in set 991.044.801.40
2
Only in set 991.044.801.41
Work Procedure: 1
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Wire harness, automatic dimming (not shown)
Paint SportDesign exterior mirrors as described in the Paint Manual.
2
Connect a battery charger.  Workshop Manual '2X00IN Battery trickle charging'
3
Remove rear-view mirror at the left and right.  Workshop Manual '668919 Removing and installing
rear-view mirror'
4
Assemble SportDesign exterior mirror.
4.1
Install wire harness.
4.1.1
Guide wire harness  Figure 3 -1through the bores  Figure 3 -2
and 3- on the mirror base.
Figure 3
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Distance between connector 
Figure 4 -1- and bore  Figure 4
-2- on mirror base:
X = 46 cm
Figure 4
4.1.2
Fit wire harness  Figure 5 -1- in
the mirror base  Figure 5 -2-.
Figure 5
4.2
Carefully join left cover and upper part of
housing.
Figure 6
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Locking lugs  Figure 7 -arrows- must lock
with an audible click.
4.2.1
4.3
Check gap dimensions.
Install lower bracket and mirror base.
Figure 7
4.3.1
Insert lower bracket  Figure 8 -1into the guide  Figure 8 -arrowfor the left cover (upper part of
housing).
Figure 8
4.3.2
Insert mirror base  Figure 9 -1into the guide  Figure 9 -arrowfor upper part of housing.
Figure 9
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4.3.3
Secure lower bracket with two
fastening screws (3 x 12)  Figure
10 -1-.
Secure mirror base with three
fastening screws (3 x 10)  Figure
10 -2-.
Figure 10
Information
Illustration shows exterior mirror with mirror heating without automatic dimming.
4.4
Install amplifier plate.
4.4.1
Position amplifier plate  Figure 11
-1- on the lower bracket and mirror
base. Guide adjusting motor lines
(shrink-fit hose) through the slot.
Guide mirror heating lines  Figure
11 -3- under the amplifier plate.
4.4.2
4.5
Secure amplifier plate with
fastening screws (3 x 14)  Figure
11 -2-.
Insert socket contacts into plug socket.
4.5.1
Figure 11
Pull off protective tube  Figure 12
-1- ( Figure 12 -arrow-).
Figure 12
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Version: Mirror adjusting motor
(3-pin plug socket)  Figure 13 -1-.
Figure 13
4.5.3
Color of wire
Chamber
GY
1
GY/VT
2
VT
3
Version: Mirror adjusting motor
with memory (8-pin plug socket) 
Figure 14 -1-.
Figure 14
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Color of wire
Chamber
RD/GY
1
GY
2
YE/WH
3
YE/VT
5
GY/VT
6
BN/GY
7
VT
8
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Lock locking mechanism  Figure 14 -arrow A- on plug socket  Figure 14 -1- at
both sides.
4.6
Install housing frame.
4.6.1
Position housing frame  Figure
15 -2- and upper part of housing 
Figure 15 -1- with respect to each
other and press them together 
Figure 15 -arrow- until the retaining
lugs engage.
Guide wire harness for mirror
heating  Figure 16 -arrow- out
between the housing frame and
amplifier plate.
Figure 15
4.6.2
Secure housing frame with two
fastening screws (3 x 14)  Figure
16 -2- and one fastening screw (3 x
16)  Figure 16 -1-.
Figure 16
4.7
4.8
Install mirror adjusting motor.
4.7.1
Connect plug connection  Figure
17 -arrow-.
4.7.2
Move mirror adjusting motor 
Figure 17 -2- into installation
position and secure with a fastening
screw (M3 x 38)  Figure 17 -1-.
Install mirror glass.
Figure 17
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Slide vibration damper  Figure 18
-1- onto the mirror glass  Figure
18 -arrows-.
Figure 18
4.8.2
Connect plug connection for mirror
heating  Figure 19 -arrow-.
Figure 19
4.8.3
Only for vehicles with automatic
dimming:
Connect plug connection for
automatic dimming  Figure 20 -3and clip it into its holder  Figure
20 -2-.
4.8.4
Carefully fit mirror glass on
the mirror adjusting motor. 
Workshop Manual '667819
Removing and installing mirror
glass'
Figure 20
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Fit seal  Figure 21 -1-.
5
Assemble second SportDesign exterior mirror as
described in Step 3.
6
Install SportDesign exterior mirror on the left and
right.  Workshop Manual '668919 Removing and
installing rear-view mirror'
Figure 21
NOTICE
Voltage drop
•
Risk of irreparable damage to control unit
•
Risk of damage to control unit
•
Fault entries in the control unit
•
Coding in the control unit is aborted
•
Malfunctions in control unit, even during programming

Prior to disconnecting the control unit, switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key.

Ensure that the power supply is not interrupted during programming.

Connect battery charger/power supply suitable for AGM Type batteries, recommended current rating
of 70A fixed voltage 13.5V to 14.5V.
Information
The 9818 - PIWIS Tester 2 instructions take precedence since the description may be different
with later Tester releases.
The procedure described here has been structured in general terms; different text or additions may
appear on the 9818 - PIWIS Tester 2.
7
Code SportDesign exterior mirrors.
7.1
9818 - PIWIS Tester II must now be connected and ignition switched on.
7.2
Select vehicle type. PIWIS Tester II Diagnostics starts.
7.3
Update vehicle data.
7.3.1
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Select Additional menu by pressing •F7“. Press •F11“ to confirm the
question “Create vehicle analysis log (VAL)?”.
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Select the Maintenance of vehicle data function. Press •F12“ until M
numbers appears in the Value group column.
Information
The coding values to be changed depend on the vehicle equipment.
7.3.3
Select the relevant coding values (e.g. 261 – EXTERIOR MIRROR........) one after
the other in the Coding value column. When you touch the Installed cell, the tick
disappears.
7.3.4
Select coding value 529 - SportDesign exterior mirror in the Coding value
column. When you touch the Installed cell, a tick appears.
7.3.5
Press •F12“ to continue. A table showing all selected coding values appears.
Press •F8“ to write values.
Wait until the following message appears: Creation of vehicle data is complete.
7.3.6
Press •F12“ to switch to Report management. Open the log by pressing •F10“
and check that vehicle equipment
529 – SportDesign exterior mirrors is entered.
Check that the vehicle equipment, e.g.
261 - EXTERIOR MIRROR........ is no longer entered.
7.4
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Adapt coding.
7.4.1
Press •F11“ to switch to the control unit overview.
7.4.2
Select all control units. Press •F12“ to continue. Switch to the Codings/adaptations menu.
7.4.3
Select Automatic coding. Press •F12“ to continue.
7.4.4
Wait until the following message appears: Coding was completed successfully.
Press •F12“ to continue.
7.5
Read out the fault memories of all systems, work through any existing faults and erase the
fault memories.  Workshop Manual '033500 Fault memory for on-board diagnosis'
7.6
Switch off ignition and disconnect 9818 - PIWIS Tester II.
Disconnect battery charger.  Workshop Manual '2X00IN Battery trickle charging'
Retrofitting SportDesign exterior mirrors
Includes:
Removing standard exterior mirrors, assembling and installing
SportDesign exterior mirrors
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Labor time: 183 TU
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66796280:
SportDesign exterior mirrors, right and left (complete), new parts painted
Includes:
Materials: 4 MU
Without:
Paint preparation (separate LO No.)!
Labor time: 110 TU
51017105:
Preparing body paintwork
Includes:
Order-based
New part painting Step 1
Plastic part
Labor time: 130 TU
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