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Rearview Mirror (RCD Model)

Rearview Mirror (RCD Model)


Mirror:






REMOVAL

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the mirror surface and windshield glass.

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the rearview mirror.
1. Slide the upper section of the cover, and release the claws in the lower section, then remove the harness cover (a).
2. Disconnect the rearview mirror connector (b).

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to pull the harness.
- In order to prevent damaging the mirror and harness, remove the connector with the cap as a unit. When removing the cap, disconnect the connector first.








3. Remove the TORX(R) bolt, and then slide the rear view mirror to remove.

Preparation tool: TORX(R) T20







3. When the mirror mount is damaged, use something like piano wire or a spatula to remove.

INSTALLATION

CAUTION: When tightening the mounting TORX(R) bolt, be sure to observe the specified torque. Otherwise, the mount may be damaged in over-torque conditions.

1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
2. Perform calibration and zone setting of the rearview mirror (RCD).

Tightening torque: Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description". [Ref. to MIRROR, COMPONENT, General Description.]