Body (Interior and Exterior)

Outside Rear View Mirror Repair Procedures

5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Replacement

  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or a trim tool, wrap the tool with protective tape and apply protective tape to the surrounding parts to prevent damage.
  • Be careful not to scratch the body surface.
  1. After loosening the retaining clips, remove the front door inside quadrant cover (A).
  2. Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")
  3. Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (A).
  4. Loosen the mounting nuts, then remove the outside rearview mirror (B).

    Tightening torque: 6.9 ~ 10.8 N·m

  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Make sure the connector is properly connected.
    • Replace all damaged clips.

Test yourself

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