OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR > REMOVAL

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HINT:

Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
The procedure listed below are for the LH side.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH

Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 clips and remove the garnish.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Power mirror control)

Remove the screw labeled A and clip labeled B.

Remove the trim.
1. Double cab:
  Using a screwdriver, detach the 8 remaining clips and remove the trim.
2. Single cab:
  Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 remaining clips and remove the trim.
  HINT:
  1. Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  2. If the screwdriver cannot reach the clips, pull on the lower trim to remove it.
  NOTICE:
  1. The clip labeled C cannot be reused. When installing the trim board, replace clip C.
  2. In order to prevent the door panel from being damaged, use protective tape to cover the areas indicated by the arrows in the illustration.

Using a screwdriver, detach the 7 claws and remove the weatherstrip inner.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

4. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH

w/ Power mirror control:
Disconnect the mirror connector labeled A.

Remove the 3 nuts.

Push down the claw and remove the outer rear view mirror.

5. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER LH (w/ Outer mirror cover)

Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 claws and 2 clips.
HINT:
Apply protective tape to the mirror body.

Remove the mirror.

Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 claws and remove the mirror cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.