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Fig 1: Installing Outer Mirror Glass
G11449008Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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.
  1. To facilitate installation of the outer mirror glass, orient the outer mirror in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Orientation Of Outer Mirror
    G11449009Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Affix the protective tape to the position shown in the figure to prevent scratches and damage.
    Fig 3: Affixing Protective Tape
    G11449010Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the mirror heater connectors. (with heated outer mirror)
    Fig 4: Connecting Mirror Heater Connectors
    G11434254Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. 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
    G11434255Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Press in outer mirror pins B and C in the direction of the arrows shown in the figure.
    Fig 6: Pressing Outer Mirror Pins B And C
    G11449013Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Align the outer mirror glass with the outer mirror in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and while pressing in the direction of the arrows (2), install the pin A.
    CAUTION:
    • If the outer mirror moves when installing the outer mirror glass, the stay could be damaged. When installing the outer mirror glass, use both hands to press together the outer mirror glass and outer mirror.
    Fig 7: Aligning Outer Mirror Glass
    G11449014Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the pins B and C in the same way as in Step  5.
    Fig 8: Installing Pins B And C
    G11449015Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)