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Outside Rear View Mirror

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Rearview Mirror Replacement: Removal Procedure:




1. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the rear of the mirror.
2. Twist the mirror to one side.
3. Use one hand to support the edge of the mirror against the windshield.
4. Use the other hand to pull the mirror away from the windshield with a quick jerk.
5. Remove the mirror.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Rearview Mirror Replacement: Installation Procedure:




1. Position the bottom of the mirror base against the windshield at the top of the support.
2. Slide the base onto the support keeping the base parallel to the windshield.
3. Apply downward pressure on the base until it snaps onto the support with an audible click; at least 9 kg (20 lb) of force.
4. Check to make sure the mirror is securely attached to the support by adjusting the mirror in a normal up/down and side to side range.
5. Connect the electrical connectors.