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Exterior Mirror Glass






Exterior Mirror Glass

• Removing and installing is performed only for the left mirror glass. Removing and installing right mirror glass is similar

CAUTION!
Wear protective eyewear and gloves when working.

Removing

- Protect housing edge - 1 - from paint damage e.g. cover using fabric-reinforced adhesive tape.





- Press mirror glass - 2 - at bottom into mirror housing - 1 -.

- Press off mirror glass - 2 - using pry lever (80 - 200) from bracket - 5 - and housing - 1 - - arrow 6 -.

- Swivel mirror glass - 2 - to the side - arrow 4 - and disconnect the installed connector terminals - 3 - for electric dimming function and mirror heater from rear side of mirror glass - 2 -.

Installing

- Insert connector terminals for mirror heater to mirror glass.

- Press mirror glass at center onto holder in housing.

- The mirror glass will engage with a click.

• Then perform a function test.
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