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Left or Right Manual Mirror Control Inoperative (Replace Plastic Control Tower)

Subject:Left or Right Manual Mirror Control Inoperative (Replace Plastic Control Tower)

Models:2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
2005 Pontiac Pursuit (Canada Only)



Do This

Do Not Do This

Replace the plastic control tower

Do not replace the mirror assembly

Condition

Some customers may comment that the outside manual mirror control is inoperative.

Cause

This condition may be caused by a damaged plastic control tower which is unable to hold the adjustment in place.

Correction

Replace the plastic control tower following the procedure below:

  1. Remove the upper door trim.
  2. Remove the 3 nuts that retain the mirror to the door.
  3. Remove the mirror.

  4. Object Number: 1714057  Size: SH
  5. Remove the plastic control tower from the cable by releasing the tab and pulling. Refer to the illustration above.
  6. Install the plastic control tower onto the cable.
  7. Install the mirror to the door.
  8. Install the 3 nuts that retain the mirror to the door.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the 3 nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  10. Install the upper door trim.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

19121362

Control Asm, O/S RR View Mirror (RH)

19121363

Control Asm, O/S RR View Mirror (LH)

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

B4156

Mirror, Outside Rear View - Left -- Replace (Manual Remote Control Mirror)

Use Published Labor Operation Time

B4155

Mirror, Outside Rear View - Right -- Replace (Manual Remote Control) Mirror

Add

To Replace Control Tower

0.1 hr