Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Power Mirror Trim

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Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
Remove the front side door trim panel applique. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Applique Replacement .

Fig 2: Disengaging Clips From Clearance Between Outer Mirror Glass And Visor

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Push the lower part of the mirror surface and tilt it.
Using a taped flat-bladed tool (2)Disengage the two clips (1) from the clearance between the outer mirror glass and visor.
Disengage the remaining clip. (3).

Fig 3: Removing Outer Mirror Cover

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Disengage the four clips and remove the outer mirror cover.

Fig 4: Identifying Clip & Electrical Connector

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Disengage the clip (1).
Disconnect the electrical connector (2).

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Outer Mirror Screws

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Remove the three screws.
Disengage the clip and remove the outer rear view mirror.