chopstick1
11/26/2006 8:13:34 PM
Hi, new to this forum. I have a 2002 slk 230, I just noticed the rear view mirror is yellow with a normal clear oval in the middle!! anyone know what's going on? it wasn't like this a few days ago....it still reflects...just dimmed on the yellow and normal/bright on the oval part...strange!!
dumokie
11/26/2006 8:28:21 PM
Its U.V. rays.. try sp5 sunblock..
chopstick1
11/26/2006 8:31:57 PM
I notice it tonight and appears to be permanent and irritating......anyway to remove that yellow? sunblock?
snanceki
11/27/2006 1:00:46 AM
Presumably it is an auto dimming mirror.
If so the glass (reflective surface) is defective. This is a liquid crystal device and changes state when an electric current is connected.
The LC is damaged.
You need a new mirror glass.
Stuart.
chopstick1
11/27/2006 10:12:37 AM
are they hard to remove and install? any idea on where to get one? thanks
DesignoSLK
11/28/2006 8:27:12 AM
chopstick1
11/30/2006 12:01:42 AM
awesome! I'll try that, thanks!!
