Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2005 Toyota Camry Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specification

WINDSHIELD/WINDOWGLASS/MIRROR TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Part Tightened	N.m	kgf.cm	ft.lbf
INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY
Inner rear view mirror assy x Front door	1.2	12.2	11 in.-lbf
OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LH
Outer rear view mirror assy x Front door	4.5	46	40 in.-lbf

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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.