OUTER MIRROR GLASS REMOVAL

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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  To facilitate removal of the outer mirror glass, orient the outer mirror in the direction of arrow shown in the figure.

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3.  Affix the protective tape to the position shown in the figure to prevent scratches and damage.

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4.  Removal of the outer mirror glass can be facilitated by warming the back of the glass to approx. 50°C {90°F} to 60°{108°F} degrees using a drier.

Caution

•  Be careful not to overheat the outer mirror, as temperatures higher than 60°C {108°F} degrees could deform it.

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5.  Move the outer mirror glass in the direction of arrow shown in the figure to secure a space for inserting your fingers.

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6.  Insert your fingers into the location shown in the figure, move the outer mirror glass in the direction of arrow, and using the projection as the fulcrum point, disengage pin.

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.

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7.  Insert your fingers behind the glass in the same manner as Step 5 and disengage the remaining pin A and B.

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8.  Remove the wiring harness for hooks.

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9.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver to the position shown in the figure, remove the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning light connector (with blind spot monitoring system).

Caution

•  Remove the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning light connector being careful not to pry the blind spot monitoring (BSM) indicator light housing after inserting a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver. If the blind spot monitoring (BSM) warning light connector and the housing are damaged or deformed, poor contact of the connector may occur, causing the indicator light no to turn on.

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10.  Remove the mirror glass holder and the outer mirror glass as a single unit.