How do you replace a side mirror on a Toyota Camry?

How do you replace a side mirror on a Toyota Camry?

Instructions

  1. Remove the plastic trim cover.
  2. Pull back the vapor barrier (for removal of power mirror wires)
  3. Remove two of the three 10mm nuts holding the mirror in place.
  4. Loosen the third remaining 10mm nut until you are able to grab mirror from other side of door.
  5. Once you have mirror in hand, remove final nut.

How much does it cost to replace a side mirror on a Toyota Camry?

Side mirror replacement on a Toyota Camry is a relatively short process but a crucial one, typically ranging from $200 to $450 or more in replacement cost.

Do you need to replace the side mirror on a Toyota Camry?

A blind-spot warning signal keeps you from merging into other cars, and the convenient auto defrost mechanism means no foggy glass. You definitely want to replace the entire assembly if any components are broken, and we’re offering a complete Camry side mirror replacement kit with housing, hardware and everything you need.

How can I replace the glass on my side mirror?

Order an OEM replacement side mirror glass from a reputable authorized online seller like Olathe Toyota Parts Center . Grab some masking or duct tape and cover the broken glass with it. This will protect your hands and prevent a mess in case the mirror shatters during the removal process. Tilt the mirror all the way down.

Do you need to paint a Toyota side mirror cover?

But it’s more complicated than that. Oftentimes, a Toyota plastic replacement cover comes in black and needs to be painted to match the body of the vehicle. If you decide to paint it yourself, you’ll have to invest some time in the project. You will also need paint, tools, and so on.

Where does the side mirror cover come from?

Usually in parking lots, or unfortunately in your own garage. Often times, a side mirror cover is the only part of a side mirror assembly that gets damaged. It’s the housing that covers the entire assembly (except the glass).