GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1582095  Size: MF

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

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

1

Outside Rearview Mirror Glass

Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Apply masking tape to the top of the outside of the mirror housing to prevent damage.
  2. Push the mirror face inward at the bottom until full travel is reached.
  3. Insert a J-38778 remover or equivalent behind the glass and the first rib support and pry outward until the mirror face is released.
  4. When installing the mirror glass, align the mirror face to the backing plate and apply pressure, using a rubber sanding block or equivalent, until an audible click is heard.

Special Tools

J-38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

2

Front Door Mirror Motor Screw

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
3 N·m (25 lb in)

3

Front Door Outside Rearview Mirror Motor

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connector.