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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 69 (STATIONARY WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREARVIEW MIRROR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard

Installation Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Rearview Mirror
    GM330783Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the center bottom of the mirror mount against the windshield at the top of the support button.
  2. Slide the base of the mirror onto the button.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Make sure the mirror is firmly seated on the windshield button by pushing down on the base of the mirror.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw (3) to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in) in order to secure the mirror base to the button.

    4. Fig 2: Rearview Mirror Electrical Connector
    GM311618Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the base trim cover.
  5. Connect the electrical connector (3) to the back of the mirror.
  6. Install the wire harness cover.
  7. Reposition the mirror.
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