Power Mirror Replacement

2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Power Mirror Replacement
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  1. Lower the door glass fully.
  2. Carefully detach the clips and release the hook (A), then pry out the mirror mount cover (B) by hand in the sequence shown.
    Fig 1: Detaching Clips And Releasing Hook
    G03641531Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Disconnect the door tweeter connector (C).
  4. Remove the door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  5. Pull the front door upper seal (A) as necessary, disconnect the connector (B), and detach the harness clip (C), then remove the bolts securing the mirror. While holding the mirror (D), push out the clip (E), and remove the mirror. Take care not to scratch the door.
    Fig 2: Pulling Front Door Upper Seal
    G03641532Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Install the mirror in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
    • Attach the harness clip.
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