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Dirty/Faded Side Mirrors. The darker black appears to be the factory textured paint, however I have ...

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Another picture of how bad the fading is on the metal mount. It was annoying to see this while drivi...

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These were the tools I used to remove and disassemble the side mirror: 1/4" Ratchet, 3" ex...

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Once you have the side mirror removed, this is the first screw for disassembly. It is a small T10 To...

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Next are two T25 Torx that hold the metal bracket onto the plastic housing. The screw next to my thu...

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Now for the fun part! I used a stubby flat head screwdriver to put pressure on the outside edge of t...

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This is to show about how far I raised the side mirror open to pry off the tabs. Here I have 3-4 tab...

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Here you can start to see what the locking tabs look like as you start to un-clip more and more of t...

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Mirror removed. Notice the foam seal that keeps moisture out of the motors. Also, there are two meta...

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And this is what you will be left with for the housing. See the plastic support bar that runs NW to ...

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For starters, I don't know why my pictures keep turning when uploading them, it's annoying. Here is ...

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A pic of the whole mirror to see how it really pops against the cleaned up chrome.

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How the metal bracket and mirror look now. The after pics definitely make this a worthwhile project....