Removing the side view mirror on a chevrolet silverado is a relatively benign procedure.
How to remove driver side door mirror.
If you don t have a trim removal tool you can use a ruler or even a flat screwdriver.
Even when powered mirrors are present on the truck you can access the wire.
Disconnecting the old side mirror.
It probably won t fall out when you remove them but if you have a helper handy to catch or you can put a hand underneath it while you work do this.
Remove the old bmw mirror from the side mirror housing.
How to disassemble a side view mirror.
You don t have to pull out the entire interior door panel on the silverado like you do on many other models just to remove and replace the mirror.
With the electrics unplugged you can remove the screws or bolts that attach the mirror to the door.
With one hand you will use your 10mm socket to remove the mirror s bolts.
Peel back the door lining and then reach through the speaker hole to unplug the existing side mirror.
Locate the access panel for the mirror s wiring harness and mounting nuts.
Use a dashboard trim removal tool to pry the old mirror out.
Just be careful to avoid damaging the side mirror housing.
Step 9 remove mirror.
The panel is usually triangular and mounts inside the door.
Use the mirror switch to move down the side mirror.