Interior Rearview Mirror - Removal

REMOVAL

Special Tools:






Without Smartbeam





1. If equipped, open the access panel (5) and disconnect the mirror harness connector (2).
2. Separate the harness cover (1) from the mirror base and position the harness aside.
3. Loosen the setscrew (4) that secures the mirror base to the bracket (3) on the windshield.
4. Slide the mirror base upward and off of the bracket (3).

With Smartbeam





1. Using trim stick or equivalent, separate the mirror trim covers (1) and remove.





2. Open the access panel (2) and disconnect the mirror harness connector (3).
3. Release the harness push pin fastener (1) and position the wire harness aside.





4. Twist the mirror assembly (1) counterclockwise and release the mirror from the aluminum button (2) attached to the windshield.