Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION: Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
Take care not to scratch the body surface.

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front door quadrant inner cover (A).

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Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (A).

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After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the outside rear view mirror (A).
Tightening torque:

6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 Kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb.ft)

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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- Make sure the connector is connected properly.
- Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).