MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR COVER: REMOVAL; 2018 - 2020 MY Camry [06/2017

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Model Year Start: 2018	Model: Camry	Prod Date Range: [06/2017 - 10/2020]
Title: MIRROR (EXT): OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR COVER: REMOVAL; 2018 - 2020 MY Camry [06/2017 - 10/2020]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during outer rear view mirror cover removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure	Necessary Procedure	Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed	Link
Side television camera assembly LH Side television camera assembly RH	Side television camera view adjustment	Panoramic view monitor system

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR (for Type A)

Click here

2. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER WITH OUTER MIRROR HOLE COVER (for Type A)

(a) w/o Panoramic View Monitor System:

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

(1) Pull the outer mirror cover with outer mirror hole cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 3 claws and guide.

NOTICE:

As the claws and guide may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

(2) Pull the outer mirror cover with outer mirror hole cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 4 claws and guide.

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

NOTICE:

As the claws and guide may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

(3) Pull the outer mirror cover with outer mirror hole cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 4 claws and guide and remove the outer mirror cover with outer mirror hole cover.

	Place Hand Here
	Remove in this Direction

NOTICE:

As the claws and guides may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

3. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER (for Type A)

(a) w/o Panoramic View Monitor System:

(1) Disengage the 2 claws and guide to remove the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration.

Remove in this Direction

(b) w/ Panoramic View Monitor System:

(1) Pull the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 3 claws and guide.

NOTICE:

As the claws and guide may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

(2) Pull the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 4 claws and guide.

NOTICE:

As the claws and guide may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

(3) Pull the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 4 claws and guide.

NOTICE:

As the claws and guides may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

	Place Hand Here
	Remove in this Direction

(4) Disengage the 2 claws and guide to remove the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration.

4. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR HOLE COVER WITH SIDE TELEVISION CAMERA ASSEMBLY (for Type A)

(a) w/ Panoramic View Monitor System:

(1) Disengage the clamp.

(2) Insert a 0.9 mm (0.0354 in.) spark plug gap gauge or similar tool into the connector as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:

Insert the spark plug gap gauge to the point that the claw becomes the same height as the protrusion of the connector housing. If the spark plug gap gauge is inserted too far, or if the claw is lifted directly using a screwdriver, the claw may be damaged.
If the claw of the connector is damaged, replace the outer rear view mirror assembly.

(3) Lift the claw and disconnect the connector to remove the outer mirror hole cover with side television camera assembly.

5. REMOVE SIDE TELEVISION CAMERA ASSEMBLY (for Type A)

w/ Panoramic View Monitor System:

Click here

6. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR (for Type B)

Click here

7. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR COVER (for Type B)

(a) Pull the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 3 claws.

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

NOTICE:

As the claws may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.

(b) Pull the outer mirror cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 3 claws and remove the outer mirror cover.

	Place Hand Here
	Pull in this Direction

NOTICE:

As the claws may be damaged, make sure not to apply force in any direction other than shown in the illustration.

HINT:

If it is difficult to disengage the claws, disengage them using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape.