Power Mirror Motor: Service and Repair

EXTERIOR MIRROR MOTOR

Removal







1. Position the inner edge of the exterior mirror glass to its maximum travel.







2. WARNING: Place a shop towel between the exterior mirror glass and the hand to avoid personal injury in the instance of glass breakage. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

Grasp the outer edge of the exterior rear view mirror and pull outward to remove the exterior mirror glass.

3. Remove the 3 exterior mirror motor screws.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the exterior mirror motor.

Installation

1. Connect the exterior mirror motor electrical connector.
2. Install the 3 exterior mirror motor screws.
- Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).

3. WARNING: Place a shop towel between the exterior mirror glass and the hand to avoid personal injury in the instance of glass breakage. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

NOTE:
- When installing the mirror glass, make sure the motor gasket is in position between the mirror glass and the mirror motor, and the mirror glass snaps completely onto the mirror motor.
- An audible click will be heard during installation.

Install the exterior mirror glass by pressing firmly in the center of the exterior glass until it snaps onto the exterior rear view mirror motor.