Installation Procedure

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Insert the jackscrews (2) onto the motor drive pins. Once started, press the jackscrew sides together, then press down to seat them.

Fig 1: Aligning Mirror Backing Plate Jackscrews

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Rotate the jackscrew keys (2) in order to ensure that the keys face the center hub (3).

Fig 2: Mirror Glass & Motor

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With the palm of your gloved hand, press firmly on the center of the glass until the case seats onto the hub.
Pivot the mirror to engage the jackscrews.
Rotate the mirror face back and forth. A clicking sound will be heard when the jack screws are properly engaged.