Rear View Mirror Cracked Windshield

Basically an alcohol wipe and some super glue.

Rear view mirror cracked windshield. Kemimoto 4x8 marine mirror universal boat mirrors rear view for ski boats pontoon boat water sport watercraft surfing with 0 6 0 98 windshield frames 4x 8 4 1 out of 5 stars 76 38 99 38. 8 the rear window or windows if the motor vehicle is equipped with outside mirrors on both the left and right hand sides of the vehicle that are so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway through each mirror for a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of the vehicle. You could try to fit that chunk back in there. The mirror on this 98 cadillac was broken off before i purchased it whoever knocked it off took out a chunk of glass.

Auto parts stores sell a rear view mounting repair kit thingy. This is also true if you hit pot hole or bump. Maybe you can prolong the eventual cracking that way. The adhesive can fail due to the ravages of heat humidity and time not to mention the added stress.

Most vehicles use a simple glue joint compound to hold the rear view mirror onto the windshield and this adhesive can sometimes fail from excessive heat and humidity or simply from the passage of time. This is where i fill in the chunk of g. I ve seen this happen on numerous occasions twice to myself. 7 rear trunk lid handle or hinges.

I work at a retailer where we used to install onstar mirrors. Most vehicles rely on a simple glue joint to hold the rearview mirror onto the windshield.