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2006 Lincoln Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L VIN 5FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Interior Rear View Mirror
INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. If equipped, position the electronic compass sensor aside.
2. If equipped, disconnect the interior auto-dimming mirror electrical connector.
3. CAUTION: Do not use tools or other objects to pry the mount or interior mirror away from the windshield. Use of tools can damage the interior mirror/mount.
Remove the interior mirror.
- Position the interior mirror in the full down position. Grasp the interior mirror and rotate, in a downward and toward the windshield direction, until it is released from the interior mirror windshield bracket.
Installation
1. Install the interior mirror.
- Position the interior mirror on the windshield bracket.
- Using the special tool, press the interior mirror in place until fully seated.
2. If equipped, connect the interior auto-dimming mirror electrical connector.
3. If equipped, install the electronic compass sensor.
Special Tool(s):
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. If equipped, position the electronic compass sensor aside.
2. If equipped, disconnect the interior auto-dimming mirror electrical connector.
3. CAUTION: Do not use tools or other objects to pry the mount or interior mirror away from the windshield. Use of tools can damage the interior mirror/mount.
Remove the interior mirror.
- Position the interior mirror in the full down position. Grasp the interior mirror and rotate, in a downward and toward the windshield direction, until it is released from the interior mirror windshield bracket.
Installation
1. Install the interior mirror.
- Position the interior mirror on the windshield bracket.
- Using the special tool, press the interior mirror in place until fully seated.
2. If equipped, connect the interior auto-dimming mirror electrical connector.
3. If equipped, install the electronic compass sensor.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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