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Rear View Mirror

REAR VIEW MIRROR

Removal and Installation




REMOVAL

INSTALLATION
1. Install mirror base as follows:




a. Determine mirror base position on windshield by measuring from top of windshield to top of mirror base as shown in the figure.
b. Mark location on outside of windshield with wax pencil or equivalent.
c. Clean attaching point on inside of windshield with an alcohol-saturated panel towel.
d. Sand bonding surface of mirror base with sandpaper (No. 320 or No. 360).
e. Clean bonding surface of mirror base with an alcohol-saturated paper towel.
f. Apply Genuine Mirror-Adhesive Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants or equivalent to bonding surface of mirror base.
g. Install mirror base at premarked position and press mirror base against glass for 30 to 60 seconds.
h. After five minutes, wipe off excess adhesive with an alcohol-moistened paper towel.

2. Install rearview mirror.