Replace the side rear view mirror 2003-2007 Honda Accord
To replace the side rear view mirror on your Accord this tutorial was tailor-made for you. You will be asked to open the door, disconnect the side view mirror connector, remove the side view mirror as well as carry out a few other steps. You can carry out this tutorial of 5 chapters in 45 minutes. Take your ratchet and your 8 mm socket and let’s get started!
Duration
45 minutes
Number of steps
5
Difficulty out of 5
2
Average savings
$75
Parts You Will Need
Tools You Will Need
Step-by-Step Installation
Chapter 1:
Open the door
Step 1/1
Turn your engine off and set the parking brake. Open the door.
Chapter 2:
Disconnect the side view mirror connector
Step 1/2
Remove the plastic covering the side view mirror’s retaining nuts.
Chapter 2:
Step 2/2
Disconnect the electrical connector from the side view mirror by pressing the tab.
Chapter 3:
Remove the side view mirror
Step 1/3
Using a ratchet and a 8 mm socket, unscrew the 3 retaining nuts from the side view mirror.
Chapter 3:
Step 2/3
Then use a flat head screwdriver to pry the connector tabs in order to pull out the mirror.
Chapter 3:
Step 3/3
Take off the side view mirror.
Chapter 4:
Install the new side view mirror
Step 1/3
Take the new side view mirror.
Chapter 4:
Step 2/3
Insert the side view mirror into its housing. Then screw the 3 nuts back in, by hand at first.
Chapter 4:
Step 3/3
Finish off tightening with a ratchet.
Chapter 5:
Finalise the reassembly
Step 1/3
Plug the electrical connector back in.
Chapter 5:
Step 2/3
Reinstall the plastic that covers the side view mirror retaining nuts.
Chapter 5:
Step 3/3
Operation complete.
