Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 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.

Fig 1: Mirror Face Glass

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Push in on 1 edge of the mirror face glass tilting the mirror case to allow finger access.
Grasp the glass case firmly and pull the case from the mirror body.
Disconnect the wire connectors from the case (heated mirror).
Remove the 2 jackscrews from the mirror glass case.

Fig 2: Jackscrew At Mirror Glass Case
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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.