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This seven-piece repair set restores the manual mirror adjustment mechanism on the Mercedes 190 (W201) and the complete 124 series, including Saloon, Estate, Coupe and Convertible bodies through the facelift E-Class years. All components — the three adjustment arms, two ball-end linkage rods and two connecting levers — are die-cast from Zamak zinc alloy with a yellow-zinc protective finish for corrosion resistance. Over time the original linkage wears at its pivots and ball joints, leaving the mirror glass loose, drooping or impossible to aim from the interior thumbwheel. This set renews the entire mechanical chain, restoring precise mirror adjustment without the cost of a complete mirror assembly.
MERCEDES-BENZ
190
W201
1982–1993
W124
W124
Saloon
1984–1993
W124
S124
Estate
1985–1993
W124
C124
Coupe
1987–1993
W124
A124
Convertible
1991–1993
E-CLASS
W124
Saloon
1993–1996
E-CLASS T-MODELL
S124
1993–1996
E-CLASS
C124
1993–1997
E-CLASS
A124
Convertible
1993–1998
Technical Specifications
Location: Inside the door mirror assembly, manual adjustment mechanism (serves left and right side mirrors)
Function: Transmits interior thumbwheel movement through arms, rods and levers to aim and hold the mirror glass
Package Content: 7-piece set — 3 x adjustment arms, 2 x ball-end linkage rods, 2 x connecting levers
Color: Yellow zinc plated (colour may vary by production batch and does not affect fitment or performance)
Material: Zamak (Zinc Alloy Die-Cast), all components, with yellow-zinc protective finish
Mounting Type: Internal pivot and ball-joint linkage, fitted inside the mirror housing and door structure
Expert Notes
WHY THE ORIGINAL LINKAGE FAILS AND HOW THIS SET SOLVES IT
The factory mirror adjustment mechanism relies on small zinc-alloy arms and ball-jointed rods that pivot every time the mirror is aimed. After decades of movement, vibration and temperature cycling, the ball sockets open up, pivot holes become oval and the brittle original castings crack, so the glass droops, vibrates or ignores the thumbwheel completely. Because Mercedes catalogues these components only as part of the complete outer mirror assembly, a worn linkage traditionally meant replacing the entire mirror. This seven-piece set reproduces the internal wear parts individually as fresh Zamak die-castings, allowing a full mechanical rebuild at a fraction of the assembly price.
WHAT TO CHECK BEFORE YOU BUY
This set is intended for manually adjusted mirrors operated by the interior thumbwheel; electrically adjusted mirrors use a motor unit and do not contain this linkage. Open your door panel or mirror housing and compare the worn components with the product photos, checking arm shapes, rod bends and lever hole spacing. The kit contains mirrored arms so both left and right side mechanisms can be serviced; confirm which components your specific mirror uses, as body styles across the W201 and 124 series range may not require every piece in the set. Match your mirror assembly number against A1248107716 or A1248100779 where possible.
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION NOTES
Remove the door trim panel with plastic levers and support the mirror head before opening the housing, as the glass carrier is fragile. Photograph the original linkage from several angles, then swap components one at a time to preserve the correct geometry. Seat each ball joint fully with firm thumb pressure and apply a small amount of silicone-free technical grease to every pivot and socket before reassembly. Operate the thumbwheel through its full range before refitting the trim, confirming the glass moves smoothly in all directions and holds position without slack.
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OMNIVALEA Mirror Linkage Set Mercedes W124 W201 C124 S124 A1248107716