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Exterior Mirror Removal/Installation

Fig 1: Exterior Mirror Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
G07436083Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the battery.
  2. Remove the front door trim panel. See FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  3. Remove the front door sail panel.
    • If equipped, disconnect the speaker electrical connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Front Door Sail Panel
      G06159157Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the exterior rear view mirror.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. Remove the screws.
    3. Remove the exterior rear view mirror.
      1. Feed the power mirror wiring through the opening in the front door.
        Fig 3: Exterior Rear View Mirror And Mounting Screws With Torque Specifications
        G05466026Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.