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Outer Rear View Mirror ASSY: Replacement

HINT:

  1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSY LH (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
    1. Remove the power window regulator master switch.
    2. Remove the door inside handle bezel No. 2 LH.
    3. Remove the front door window upper bracket garnish LH.
    4. Remove the front door trim board sub-assy LH.
  2. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LH 
    1. Disconnect the connector and remove the clamp.
    2. Remove the 3 bolts and outer rear view mirror.
      Fig 1: Removing Outer Rear View Mirror Assy LH
      G02954448Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR SUB-ASSY LH 
    1. Insert the cloth between the mirror and mirror body. Wrap the mirror in the cloth.
    2. Pull up the lower side of the cloth and disconnect the mirror joint.
      Fig 2: Disconnecting Mirror Joint
      G02954449Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Pull up the mirror and remove it.
      Fig 3: Removing Outer Rear View Mirror Sub-Assy LH
      G02954450Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Using a small screwdriver, disconnect the 2 connectors.
      Fig 4: Disconnecting Connectors Using Small Screwdriver
      G02954451Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER LH 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
      Fig 5: Removing Outer Mirror Cover LH Screws
      G02954452Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Detach the claw and remove the visor rim.
      Fig 6: Removing Visor Rim
      G02954453Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the protect cover LH.
      Fig 7: Removing Protect Cover LH
      G02954454Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Detach the 3 clamps and remove the outer mirror cover.
      Fig 8: Removing Outer Mirror Cover
      G02954455Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL OUTER MIRROR COVER LH 
    1. Install the mirror cover as shown in Fig 9.
      Fig 9: Installing Mirror Cover
      G02954456Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the protect cover LH.
      Fig 10: Installing Protect Cover LH
      G02954457Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the visor rim and attach the claw.
      Fig 11: Installing Visor Rim
      G02954458Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Install the 4 screws.
    5. After installing the outer mirror cover, check that there is no gap between the cover and mirror visor rim.

      HINT:

      If there is a gap between the cover and visor rim, noises may occur during driving.

      Fig 12: Installing Outer Mirror Cover LH Screws
      G02954459Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR SUB-ASSY LH 
    1. Connect the black connector to the terminal with the "B" engraving next to it.
    2. Connect the white connector to the terminal with the "W" engraving next to it.
      Fig 13: Connecting White & Black Connectors
      G02954460Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the mirror as shown in Fig 14.
      Fig 14: Installing Outer Rear View Mirror
      G02954461Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LH 
    1. Install the mirror with the 3 bolts.

      Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf) 

    2. Install the clamp.
    3. Connect the connector.
      Fig 15: Installing Outer Rear View Mirror Assy LH
      G02954462Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002