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Power Mirror Replacement



Power Mirror Replacement

Tools Required

J 38778Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the upper door trim panel (1).

1. Use the J 38778 in order to pry out the retainer at the top of the upper door trim panel.
2. Lift the upper door trim panel up in order to remove.
3. Disconnect the wire harness from the tweeter.




2. Remove the insulator (4).
3. Remove the door trim panel in order to gain access to the power mirror wire harness connector (2).
4. Disconnect the power mirror wire harness electrical connector (2).
5. Disconnect the wire harness from the retainer clips.
6. Remove the mirror fasteners.
7. Remove the mirror (1) from the door.
8. Pull the wiring harness through the hole (3) in the mirror patch.

Installation Procedure




1. Route the mirror wiring harness (2) through the hole (3) in the mirror patch.
2. Install the mirror (1) into the door frame.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the mirror fasteners in the following sequence:

1. Tighten the top mirror fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
2. Tighten the forward mirror fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
3. Tighten the rear mirror fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

4. Install the insulator (4).




5. Install the mirror wire harness into the retainer clip (1).
6. Attach the wire clip (1) to the door module (3).
7. Connect the power mirror electrical connector (2) to the door module.
8. Install the door trim panel.






Important: Use a new push in fastener when reinstalling the upper door trim panel. This will prevent the upper door trim panel from rattling against the door frame.

9. Install the upper door trim panel (1).

1. Connect the wire harness to the tweeter.
2. Insert the tabs at the bottom of the upper door trim panel into the slots on the door trim panel.
3. Insert the push in retainer into the door.