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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2007 🢒 ION 🢒 Body Hardware and Trim 🢒 Exterior Trim 🢒 Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 279014 Size: SH
  1. Remove the upper trim finish panel from the front door. Refer to Upper Extension Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the rearview mirror sound absorber.
  3. Disconnect the rearview mirror electrical connector (3), if equipped.

    4. Object Number: 279016 Size: SH
  4. Remove the rearview mirror nuts (2).
  5. Remove the rearview mirror (1) from the door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 279016 Size: SH
  1. Position the rearview mirror (1) to the door.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 279014 Size: SH
  2. Install the rearview mirror nuts (2).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rear door rear view mirror nuts (2) to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  3. Connect the rearview mirror electrical connector (3), if equipped.
  4. Install the rearview mirror sound absorber.
  5. Install the front door upper trim finish panel. Refer to Upper Extension Trim Panel Replacement .