Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Electrical Connector & Sunshade

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Position the sunshade electrical connectors through the openings in the upper garnish molding.

Fig 2: Garnish Molding To Windshield Frame

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Position the upper garnish molding with its retainers to the holes in the windshield frame.
Starting in the center push on the upper garnish molding snapping the molding retainers into the windshield frame.
Install the sunshades. Refer to Sunshade Replacement in Interior Trim.

Fig 3: Inside Rearview Mirror

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Slide the rearview mirror down onto the bracket.
Connect the electrical connector.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Tighten the mirror tension screw.
Tighten: Tighten the rearview mirror mount tension screw to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

Fig 4: Windshield Side Garnish Moldings

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Install the windshield side garnish moldings.
1. Position the side garnish molding behind the lock pillar molding and retainer.
2. Position the side garnish molding with its retainers to the holes in the windshield frame.
3. Push on the molding snapping the retainers into the windshield frame.