Body

Interior Rear View Mirror

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Special Tool(s)
Installer, Rear View Mirror 501-025 (T94P-17700-AH)
Mirror Remover
501-D118A
Installer, Rear View Mirror 501-191
Mirror Remover
501-190

Mirror Identification
Item Part Number Description
1 — Mirror type 1
2 — Mirror type 2
3 — Mirror type 3
4 — Mirror type 4

Removal Mirror Type 1 NOTICE: The windshield must be at room temperature. Otherwise, damage to the windshield glass may occur. NOTE:

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  1. If equipped.
  1. NOTICE: Make sure the Mirror Remover is fully inserted into the interior rear view mirror mount access hole. Otherwise, damage to the windshield glass may occur.
  1. Using a closed hand, bump the adjustment handle of the Mirror Remover to slide the mirror upward on the mirror mount.
Mirror Type 2
Mirror Type 3
Mirror Type 4
  1. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the mirror or base, rotate the mirror base with hands only do not use tools. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the mirror wiring, do not rotate the mirror head beyond 180 degrees.
Installation Mirror Type 1 NOTE:

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  1. Slide the interior rear view mirror mount over the windshield bracket from the top.
  1. NOTE:

    An audible click will be heard as the mirror fully seats.

  1. If equipped.
  1. If equipped, check the compass zone and calibration. Refer to Section 413-01.
Mirror Type 2
  1. If equipped with a compass module which requires calibration, check the compass zone adjustment and calibration. Refer to General Procedures in Section 413-01.
Mirror Type 3
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Mirror Type 4
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • If a new mirror has been installed, download the IPM-A configuration information from the scan tool to the new IPM-A .
    • If the vehicle is equipped with lane departure and a new mirror has been installed, perform camera alignment using a scan tool.

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