Author Topic: squeaky door mirror  (Read 1924 times)

physio

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squeaky door mirror
« on: 21 May 2018, 19:52 »
when my drivers door mirror folds in it squeaks , what is the best lubricant to use car is only 2 months old
had last gti 2 yrs never did this

Offline hog_hedge

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Re: squeaky door mirror
« Reply #1 on: 21 May 2018, 19:56 »
Maybe check see if there is a little mouse caught up in there before you lube it up. :whistle:

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Re: squeaky door mirror
« Reply #2 on: 21 May 2018, 20:08 »
 :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:

Offline simonpolly

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Offline JesGit

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Re: squeaky door mirror
« Reply #4 on: 23 May 2018, 17:08 »
I used Halford’s silicone lubricant which seems to have cured it - for now. Good for squeaky sunroof seals too.

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Re: squeaky door mirror
« Reply #5 on: 24 May 2018, 19:16 »
Ive used krytox lubricant on mine - maybe a little overkill and expensive

Offline mossy69

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Re: squeaky door mirror
« Reply #6 on: 25 May 2018, 19:13 »
silly question but where do you spray it ,,, mines doing the same ,, passenger side lol
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