Actuator Harness Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, and 2010 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the mirror holder (see POWER MIRROR REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the power mirror (see POWER MIRROR REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the three tamperproof TORX screws from the actuator (A) using a T10 TORX bit.
- Remove the four tamperproof TORX screws from the housing (B) using a T10 TORX bit.
- Disconnect the connectors from the actuator, the retract actuator (if equipped), and the side turn signal light.
- Remove the gasket (C) and the harness (D) from the power mirror.
- Route the wire harness of the new actuator through the hole in the bracket and the gasket in the reverse order of removal.
- Connect the connectors to the actuator and the side turn signal light securely.
- Install the actuator, housing, and the gasket in the reverse order of removal.
- Install the power mirror on the door, and then install the mirror holder in the power mirror.
- Make sure the actuator, mirror defogger, and side turn signal light operate properly.