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Power & Electro Chromic Mirrors: Removal & Installation Lexus IS I

Mirrors 3 illustrations ~166 words

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

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Removal

  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the inner rear view mirror stay holder cover. (Scheme 6)
  2. Disconnect the connector.
  3. Remove the mirror assembly by turning the stay part of the mirror counterclockwise. (Scheme 7)

Scheme 6

Scheme 6

Scheme 7

Scheme 7

Installation

  1. Match the claw part of the mirror with a cut part of the base.
  2. Turn the stay part of the mirror clockwise so that the stay can come to the original position, and then install the mirror assembly.
  3. Connect the inner rear view mirror connector.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. See DOOR TRIM PANEL (FRONT) under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION under «POWER DOOR LOCKS & TRUNK LID»(ref-154728) article in DOOR LOCKS & ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMS.
  2. Remove the front No. 2 speaker by disconnecting the connector and removing the 2 bolts. (Scheme 8)
  3. Remove the outer side view mirror by disconnecting the connector and removing the bolt.
  4. For installation, reverse the removal procedure. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-154820-S26167821932003052800000) table.

Scheme 8

Scheme 8