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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008HHR L4-2.2LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEMIRRORSSERVICE AND REPAIRINSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR REPLACEMENT
2008 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.2L
Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement
2008 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.2LSECTION Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement
Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from the back of the mirror.
2. Remove the wire harness cover.
3. Adjust the mirror to the full upward position.
4. Loosen the screw at the base in order to remove the mirror from the button.
5. Slide the mirror in an upward motion in order to remove.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the center bottom of the mirror mount against the windshield at the top of the support button.
2. Slide the base of the mirror onto the button.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .
3. Make sure the mirror is firmly seated on the windshield button by pushing down on the base of the mirror.
Tighten the screw to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in) in order to secure the mirror base to the button.
4. Connect the electrical connector (3) to the back of the mirror.
5. Install the wire harness cover.
6. Reposition the mirror.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.