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Outside Rearview Mirror: Replacement

  1. Except TAIWAN: 

    IF NECESSARY, REMOVE MIRROR 

    1. Press the inboard end of the mirror inward to access the back of the mirror.
    2. Reach fingers behind mirror and unlatch both ends of the wire retainer.
    3. Remove the mirror.
    4. w/Heated mirrors:

      Disconnect the heater wires.

    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the wires on heated mirrors. Disconnect the wires from the back side of the heater.
    Fig 1: Removing Mirror
    G02879707Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. Except TAIWAN: 

    INSTALL MIRROR 

    1. w/Heated mirrors:

      Connect the heater wires.

    2. Completely install the wire retainer to the mirror.
    3. Carefully align the 2 alignment tabs to the slots on the motor.
    4. Press the mirror firmly into place to engage all 6 lugs of the wire retainer.
    5. Press on glass with open palm and rock the mirror through its full range of motion to engage all 6 lugs only low forces will be required.
      NOTE: Confirm that all 6 wire retainer lugs are completely engaged to the mirror housing by gently pulling on the mirror edges.
    6. Confirm mirror operation through full range of motion.
  3. TAIWAN: 

    IF NECESSARY, REMOVE MIRROR 

    1. Insert a shop rag between the mirror and the mirror body.
    2. Pull up the lower side of the shop rag to disconnect the mirror joint.
      Fig 2: Disconnecting Mirror Joint
      G02879708Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Pull up the mirror and disconnect it.
      Fig 3: Disconnecting Mirror
      G02879709Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. w/Heated mirrors:

      Disconnect the connector.

      Fig 4: Disconnecting Connector
      G02879710Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. TAIWAN: 

    INSTALL MIRROR 

    1. w/Heated mirrors:

      Connect the connector.

    2. Connect the claws (A) and set the mirror to the mirror body.
    3. Push the mirror to connect the claws (B) and set it.
    Fig 5: Installing Mirror (Taiwan)
    G02879711Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002