OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR REMOVAL

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure described below is for the LH side.


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD


    1. Remove the rear No. 3 floor board.

  3. REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH


    1. Fold back the rear No. 2 floor board.

    2. Remove the deck floor box RH Click here.

  4. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD UPPER PLATE


    1. A0040W5

      Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear No. 3 floor board upper plate.

  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG


    1. A00431H

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.

  7. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP COVER


    1. A0041OM

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 claws, 2 clips and 3 guides, and remove the assist grip cover.

  8. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side)


    1. A0043X4

      Disengage the 7 claws and 3 guides.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the power window regulator master switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.

  9. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side)


    1. A0042YA

      Disengage the 7 claws and 3 guides.

    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the power window regulator switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.

  10. REMOVE DOOR ARMREST COVER


    1. A0041MF

      Remove the door armrest cover.

  11. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY


    1. A0043C2E02
      Text in Illustration
      *A for LH Side
      *B for RH Side

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the courtesy light assembly.

  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0041A7E02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Put protective tape around the front door panel.

    2. A0040IK

      Remove the 2 screws.

    3. Using a clip remover, disengage the 9 clips.

    4. Pull out the front door trim board sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.

    5. Raise the front door trim board sub-assembly and remove the front door trim board sub-assembly together with the front door inner glass weatherstrip.

    6. A0042J4

      Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the front door inside handle sub-assembly.

  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0042WZ

      Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable and front door inside locking cable, and remove the front door inside handle sub-assembly.

  14. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR PROTECTOR


    1. A00432O

      Remove the screw.

    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the outer mirror protector.

  15. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR INSTALL HOLE COVER


    1. A00439V

      Disengage the 2 claws and guide, remove the outer mirror install hole cover.

  16. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY


    1. A0043QB

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts.

    3. Disengage the clip and remove the outer rear view mirror assembly.

  17. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR


    1. A00449J

      Push the outside part of the outer rear view mirror assembly and tilt it as show in the illustration.

    2. A0043WIE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Push the upper part of the outer mirror surface and tilt it.

    3. Apply protective tape as shown in the illustration.

    4. A0043QQ

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws at the lower part of the outer mirror, and separate the outer mirror.

      Note

      Do not pull the outer mirror with excessive force. Doing so may cause the actuator to come off or break the outer mirror surface.

    5. A0041DR

      Disengage the 2 guides as shown in the illustration.

    6. Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the outer mirror.

  18. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER


    1. A0040UB

      Disengage the 4 claws.

    2. A0042R5

      Disengage the 3 claws and remove the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration.