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Old 06-01-2015, 10:46 AM
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So the passenger side glass fell off my 2007. Has anyone encountered this problem and what's the best/cheapest way to go about fixing it? Currently all I can see is black paper like material that's all cracked and it has the warming objects may be closer then they appear on the bottom. Thanks in advance!
 
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Happened on my 03 S40. Got replacement mirror glass and used some permatex gasket seal stuff. I'll get links when I'm at a desktop.
 
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Happened on my 03 S40. Got replacement mirror glass and used some permatex gasket seal stuff. I'll get links when I'm at a desktop.
Awesome thank you. I found a mirror on eBay for $12 that comes with the adhesive and everything so I think I'm gonna give that try. And if it doesn't work I've found one for $85 that should work.
 
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I found the glass hereBurco | Online Catalog


Then I ordered it on auotzone by hunting the part number


I used this permatex adhesive to put it on along the edges only if I can remember correctly.
Amazon.com: Permatex 81158 Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant, 3 oz. Tube: Automotive Amazon.com: Permatex 81158 Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant, 3 oz. Tube: Automotive
 
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Originally Posted by TEEKAY
I found the glass hereBurco | Online Catalog


Then I ordered it on auotzone by hunting the part number


I used this permatex adhesive to put it on along the edges only if I can remember correctly.
Amazon.com: Permatex 81158 Black Silicone Adhesive Sealant, 3 oz. Tube: Automotive
Thank you! I'll look into that if my eBay order doesn't work for me
 
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Thanks to Teekay for the suggestion on the silicone. I let it sit overnight with and it's ready to go for another bumpy ride on New England spring roads!
 
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