Rearview Mirror Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the notch and pry with the screwdriver in the direction shown by the arrow to remove the covers. (Vehicles with auto wiper system)

Fig 1: Prying Rearview Mirror Covers
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Remove the covers. (Vehicles with auto wiper system)

Fig 2: Removing Rearview Mirror Cover
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Remove the rain sensor. (Vehicles with auto wiper system) (See RAIN SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the clip, and then remove the rearview mirror upward.
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 3: Removing Rearview Mirror Clip
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