Outside Rear View Mirror Replacement

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CAUTION:

When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front door quadrant inner cover (A).

Fig 1: Locating Front Door Quadrant Inner Cover
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Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (A).
After loosening the mounting nuts, then remove the outside rear view mirror (B).
Tightening torque:

6.9~10.8 N.m(0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lb-ft)

Fig 2: Loosening Outside Rear View Mirror Mounting Nuts
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Installation is the reverse of removal.