For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the commercial outside rearview mirror head from the vehicle.
- Remove the nuts that retain the commercial outside rearview mirror braces to the door.
- Remove the commercial outside rearview mirror braces from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the commercial outside rearview mirror braces to the vehicle.
- Align the holes in the commercial outside rearview mirror braces with the studs on the door.
- Install the nuts that retain the commercial outside rearview mirror braces to the door.
- Install the commercial outside rearview mirror head to the vehicle.
- Perform the following procedure when the mirror installation is complete:
Do not tighten the nuts.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the retaining nuts to 4 N·m (35 lb in).
| 5.1. | Position the mirror support arm approximately 90 degrees to the door panel. |
| 5.2. | Torque the following pivot nuts: |
| 5.2.1. | The upper brace |
| 5.2.2. | The lower brace |
| 5.2.3. | The mirror support arm |
Tighten
Tighten the pivot nuts to 12 N·m (106 lb in).
