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Outer Mirror Glass Removal

NOTE:
  • Removal of the outer mirror glass can be facilitated by warming the back of the glass to approx. 50°C {122°F} to approx. 60°C {140°F} using a heat gun.
G15742626Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to overheat the outer mirror, as temperatures higher than 60°C {140°F} could deform it.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. To facilitate removal of the outer mirror glass, orient the power outer mirror in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure below.
    G15742627Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. To prevent scratches or damage, apply protective tape to the positions shown in the figure below.
    G15742628Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Move the outer mirror glass in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure below to create enough space for your finger to enter.
    G15742629Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • When moving the outer mirror glass, if only the mirror glass is moved, the mirror glass could separate from the outer mirror glass holder. Move the outer mirror glass holder together with the mirror glass when moving the outer mirror glass.
  5. Insert your fingers into the area shown in the figure below, and move the outer mirror glass in the direction of the arrow shown below to detach pin A.
    G15742630Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Insert your fingers into the backside of the glass same as in step  5 and detach pins B and C.
    G15742631Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the wiring harness from hooks A and hook B.
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  8. Disconnect the heated outer mirror connectors. (With heated outer mirrors)
    G15742633Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the auto-dimming outer mirror connector. (With auto-dimming outer mirror)
    CAUTION:
    • If the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning indicator light connector or the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning light housing are damaged or deformed, the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning system indicator may not illuminate due to poor connection. When removing the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning indicator light connector, be careful not to pry it after inserting the flathead screwdriver.
  10. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the position shown in the figure below and disconnect the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning indicator light connector.
    G15742634Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the outer mirror glass and outer mirror glass holder as a single unit.
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