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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury.
  1. Push in on one edge of the mirror glass tilting the mirror case to allow finger access.
  2. Grasp the glass case firmly and pull the case from the mirror body.
  3. Disconnect the wire connectors from the case (heated mirror).
    Fig 1: Case From Mirror Body
    G01451307Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the two jackscrews from the mirror glass case.
    1. Bend the jackscrew over.
    2. Press down on the side of the jackscrew popping the jackscrew from the mirror glass case.
    3. Save the jackscrews for reinstallation to the mirror motor.
      Fig 2: Jackscrews From Mirror Glass Case
      G01451308Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.