1996-2000 Honda Civic EX, GX, LX Sedan Signal Mirror Installation Instructions

Door panel removal
1. Open door and lower window.
2. Remove screw from center of armrest and remove armrest from door.
3. Disconnect wire from behind window control panel.
4. Remove screw from behind door handle and remove door handle cover.
5. Disconnect wire from behind door handle cover.
6. Remove speaker cover.
7. Remove door panel screws from holes around speaker
8. Pull edges of door panel out from door and lift door panel up off of door.
9. Disconnect speaker wire from back of speaker on door panel.
10. Remove plastic cover from corner of door.
11. Disconnect mirror wire harness from center of mirror mount.
12. Remove three nuts from mirror mount and remove mirror-housing assembly from door.
13. Remove top and bottom bolts from footrest and remove footrest.
14. Remove plastic grip plug from top of corner molding and remove corner molding from door frame.

While wearing sturdy gloves, gently lift up on the mirror and place the fork of a small pry bar around the neck of the bottom drive pin. Carefully twist the pry bar until the head of the drive pin pops out of the socket. Next, release the outboard drive pin.
The mirror is held in place by a ball-socket in the center of the mirror. Pull back on the outboard edge of the mirror to remove the mirror from the mirror housing.
Set the factory mirror on a clean, flat surface. Use a small slotted screwdriver and remove the metal ring surrounding the ball-socket on the back of the mirror.

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