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Outside Rear View Mirror: Removal

HINT:

A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt table, (see SPECIFIED TORQUE FOR STANDARD BOLTS )

  1. REMOVE INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL 
    1. Using a screwdriver, open the screw cap.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the screw.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the inside handle bezel as shown in Fig 1 .

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 1: Removing Inside Handle Bezel
    G03494642Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE POWER WINDOW SWITCH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the power window switch.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.
    Fig 2: Removing Power Window Switch
    G03494643Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the front armrest as shown in Fig 3 .

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 3: Removing Front Armrest
    G03494644Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH 

    Remove the lower frame bracket garnish.

    Fig 4: Removing Lower Frame Bracket Garnish
    G03494645Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE DOOR TRIM 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the courtesy light, then disconnect the connector.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the clips, then pull the trim upward to remove it.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 5: Removing Door Trim
    G03494646Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE FRONT NO.2 SPEAKER 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and front No.2 speaker.
  7. REMOVE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
      Fig 6: Removing Rear View Mirror Connector
      G03494647Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the bolt and outside rear view mirror.