VIN: 3MZ**

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Fig 1: Heating Outer Mirror Glass

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NOTE:

Installation of the outer mirror glass can be facilitated by heating the outer mirror glass holder to approx.50°C {90°F} to 60°C {108°F}degrees using a drier.
Be careful not to overheat the outer mirror, as temperatures higher than60°C {108°F}degrees could deform it.

To facilitate installation of the outer mirror glass, orient the outer mirror in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Outer Mirror Orientation
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Affix the protective tape to the position shown in the figure to prevent scratches and damage.

Fig 3: Affixing Protective Tape
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Connect the mirror heater connectors. (with heated outer mirror)

Fig 4: Connecting Mirror Heater Connectors
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Connect the BSM indicator light connector (with blind spot monitoring system).
CAUTION:
- Lightly pull the BSM indicator light connector and verify that the BSM indicator light housing cannot be pulled off. If the connection is poor, insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into position A shown in the figure and engage the connector. (with blind spot monitoring system)
Fig 5: Connecting BSM Indicator Light Connector
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Install the outer mirror glass to the outer mirror.
Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)