OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR COVER REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.

  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR LH

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  2. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER LH

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    Tech Tips

    Be sure to detach the claws of the outer mirror cover in the order shown in the illustration.


    1. A01WQR7E01
      Text in Illustration
      *a Protective Tape

      Using 2 screwdrivers, detach the 2 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Insert a screwdriver into the slot as shown in the illustration and push on the outer mirror body to create a space between the outer mirror body and outer mirror cover.

      Note

      Be careful not to break the ribs.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

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      Text in Illustration
      *a Protective Tape *b Rib
      *c Inner Side of Outer Mirror Cover - -
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      Text in Illustration
      *a Protective Tape

      Insert a moulding remover into the space made between the outer mirror body and outer mirror cover.

      Note

      Do not insert the moulding remover more than 4 mm (0.157 in.).

      Tech Tips

      Tape the moulding remover before use.

      Standard
      Area Specified Condition
      A 4 mm (0.1.57 in.)
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      Text in Illustration
      *a Protective Tape

      Slide the moulding remover downwards as shown in the illustration to detach the 2 claws.

      Note


      • Do not insert the moulding remover more than 4 mm (0.157 in.).

      • Do not slide the moulding remover past the point approximately 40 mm (1.57 in.) from the bottom edge of the outer mirror cover as the outer mirror body will become damaged.

      Standard
      Area Specified Condition
      A 40 mm (1.57 in.)
      B 4 mm (0.1.57 in.)

    5. Remove the moulding remover B.

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      Text in Illustration
      *a Lower Side
      *b Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape to the areas of the body cover and outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration.

    7. Insert a moulding remover B between the outer mirror cover and outer mirror body as shown in the illustration and detach the claw.

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      Text in Illustration
      *a Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.

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      Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer mirror cover.

      Note

      When removing the cover, be careful not to damage the side turn signal light assembly or cover.