Mirrors – removal and installation

Outside mirrors

Mirror assembly

1. Remove the door trim panel (Door trim panels – removal and installation).

2. On power mirrors, unplug the electrical connector.

3. Remove the nuts and detach the mirror from the door (see illustration).

20.3 Remove the nuts and detach themirror from the door mirror from the door

Ram Trucks Mirrors - Remove the nuts and detach themirror from the door mirror from the door

4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Mirror glass

5. Tilt the mirror fully downward.

6. Carefully pull the top edge of the mirror out to release the upper clips.

7. Detach the lower clips and lift off the mirror.

8. Disconnect any wiring.

9. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Inside mirror

10. Remove the setscrew, then slide the mir­ror up off the support base on the windshield (see illustration). On models with optional automatic day/night mirror, disconnect the electrical connector first.

20.10 The interior mirror is secured with this set screw

Ram Trucks Mirrors - The interior mirror is secured with this set screw

11. Installation is the reverse of removal.

12. If the support base for the mirror has come off the windshield, it can be reattached with a special mirror adhesive kit available at auto parts stores. Clean the glass and sup­port base thoroughly and follow the directions on the adhesive package. Note: Don’t try to glue the bracket on in cold weather.