Outside Rearview Mirror Motor Replacement for Cadillac Eldorado 1998
Removal Procedure
Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
• Air bag deployment • Personal injury • Unnecessary SIR system repairs • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring. • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.
Caution: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System .
- Remove the trim panel. Refer to one of the following procedures:
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Remove the mirror fasteners (3).
- Disconnect the electrical connector (4).
- Remove the mirror (2).
- Remove the mirror motor.
- Disconnect the wiring harness.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the wiring harness (4).
- Install the mirror motor.
- Install the mirror (2).
- Install the fasteners (3) that secure the mirror to the door.
- Install the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System .
- Install the trim panel. Refer to one of the following procedures:
