Kia Forte: Outside Rear View Mirror Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Take care not to scratch the body surface.
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front door quadrant
inner cover (A).

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Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (B).
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the outside rear
view mirror (A).
Tightening torque :
6.9~10.8 N.m(0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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(2Door)
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Take care not to scratch the body surface.
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1. |
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front door quadrant
inner cover (A).

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2. |
Loosen the outside rear view mirror mounting screw (A).

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3. |
After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the outside rear
view mirror (A).
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4. |
Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (B).
Tightening torque :
6.9~10.8 N.m(0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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(4Door, 5Door)
1. Outside rear view mirror
(2Door)
1. Outside rear view mirror
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1. Inside rear view mirror
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