Outer Rear View Mirror -- Disassembly |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
- w/ Side Monitor System:
When installing only the side television camera assembly, refer to TELEVISION CAMERA (for Side) (LandCruiser RM000003A0N02TX.html).
1. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR GLASS |
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Push the upper part of the mirror surface and tilt it.
Using a moulding remover, detach the 4 claws and separate the outer rear view mirror glass from the mirror body.
- HINT:
- Apply protective tape to the outer rear view mirror to prevent it from being damaged.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
Disconnect the connectors and remove the mirror glass.
2. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER LH |
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- HINT:
- Be sure to detach the claws of the outer mirror cover in the order shown in the illustration.
Using 2 screwdrivers, detach the 2 claws.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
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Insert a screwdriver into the slot as shown in the illustration and push on the outer mirror body to create a space between the outer mirror body and outer mirror cover.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to break the ribs.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape *2 Rib *a Inner Side of Outer Mirror Cover - -
Insert a moulding remover into the space made between the outer mirror body and outer mirror cover.
- NOTICE:
- Do not insert the moulding remover more than 4 mm (0.157 in.).
- HINT:
- Tape the moulding remover before use.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
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Slide the moulding remover downwards as shown in the illustration to detach the 2 claws.
- NOTICE:
- Do not insert the moulding remover more than 4 mm (0.157 in.).
- Do not slide the moulding remover past the point approximately 40 mm (1.57 in.) from the bottom edge of the outer mirror cover as the outer mirror body will become damaged.
- Standard:
Area Specified Condition a 40.0 mm (1.57 in.)
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Remove the moulding remover.
Insert a moulding remover between the outer mirror cover and outer mirror body as shown in the illustration and detach the claw.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
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Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
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Detach the 2 claws and remove the outer mirror cover.
- NOTICE:
- When removing the cover, be careful not to damage the side turn signal light assembly or cover.
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3. REMOVE SIDE TURN SIGNAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH |
Remove the 3 screws and light.
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Disconnect the connector.
4. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR RETRACTOR LH |
Remove the outer rear view mirror gasket LH.
Cut the wire harness sub-assembly at the location shown in the illustration.
- HINT:
- A new wire harness sub-assembly is used for reassembly.
Text in Illustration *a Cut here Remove the tape and detach the clamp.
Text in Illustration *1 Tape *2 Clamp
Remove the screw, detach the 5 claws and remove the outer rear view mirror gasket LH.
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Remove the lower mirror cover.
Put protective tape around the lower mirror cover.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape - HINT:
- The claws of the mirror will be detached in the order shown in the illustration in the following steps.
Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape Using a screwdriver, detach the claw to create a space between the lower mirror cover and mirror body as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape Insert a screwdriver as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape Detach the claw to create a space between the lower mirror cover and cover base as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape While moving the lower mirror cover back and forth in the directions of the arrows in the illustration, detach the 3 claws and remove the lower mirror cover.
Using a T25 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 3 screws.
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w/ Side Monitor System:
Remove the connector from the wire clip.
Disconnect the connector.
- NOTICE:
- When disconnecting the connector, be careful not to damage it.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
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Remove the 5 screws and outer mirror body.
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Detach the claw and remove the cover body.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful as the claw shown in the part of the illustration labeled A is easily damaged.
Text in Illustration *a A
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Remove the actuator sub-assembly.
Slide the cover as shown in the illustration and disconnect the connector.
Pull out the wire harness sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Remove the 3 screws and actuator sub-assembly.
Detach the clamp.
Using a thin-bladed screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, detach the two claws and disconnect the connector.
w/ Side Monitor System:
Detach the claw and remove the wire clip.
Remove the support spring.
Remove the 2 screws, and then detach the 6 claws and remove the 2 support springs.
5. REMOVE SIDE TELEVISION CAMERA ASSEMBLY (w/ Side Monitor System) |
Remove the side television camera assembly (LandCruiser RM000003A0M02TX_01_0005.html).