Power Mirror Actuator Replacement

Remove the power mirror (see POWER MIRROR REPLACEMENT ) and mirror holder (see MIRROR HOLDER REPLACEMENT ).
Disconnect the 8P connector from the mirror actuator.
Record the terminal location and wire colors, then cut the mirror actuator wires with the wire cutter.

Fig 1: Cutting The Mirror Actuator Wires
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Remove the two Torx screws from the mirror connector (A), then remove the connector and cover (B).
Remove the four Torx screws and separate the actuator (A) from the mirror housing (B).

Fig 2: Separating The Actuator From The Mirror Housing
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Route the wire harness (A) of the new actuator through the hole in the bracket (B).

Fig 3: Routing The Wire Harness Of The Actuator Through The Hole In The Bracket
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Insert the terminals into the connector in the original arrangement as shown below.

Fig 4: Identifying Terminal Arrangement (USA - 2003 Model)
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Fig 5: Identifying Terminal Arrangement (USA - 2004 Model & Canada)
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Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly. Be careful not to break the mirror holder when reinstalling it to the actuator (see MIRROR HOLDER REPLACEMENT ).
Reinstall the mirror assembly to the door.
Operate the power mirror to ensure smooth operation.