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Installation Procedure

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  1. Connect the electrical connectors.
  2. Install the mirror glass to the house.
  3. Align the mirror glass retaining tabs with the motor.
  4. Fig 1: Mirror Glass & Motor
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  5. Place your hand on the back of the mirror housing.
  6. Using the flat part of your hand press inward until the mirror glass fully seats onto the motor retaining tabs.
  7. Inspect the power mirror for proper operation.
  8. Remove the masking tape.
  9. Place the front side door window in the full up position.