Step 1: Gently pry the small triangular trim panel that covers the side mirror mounting area.
Step 2: Remove the insulation and disconnect the speaker's wiring harness.
Step 3: Disconnect the side mirror's wiring harness.
Step 4: Loosen and remove the three 10mm mounting bolts that secure the mirror to the vehicle's door.
NOTE: Be sure to hold onto the side mirror while removing the mounting bolts, as you don't want to sweep broken glass from your garage floor or driveway!
Step 5: Feed the wiring through the opening in the door frame, and connect the wiring harness.
Step 6: Secure the mirror by tightening the three 10mm mounting bolts.
Step 7: Reconnect the speaker's wiring harness.
Step 8: Cover the mounting area by “snapping†the trim panel back into place.
These Part Change / Installation Instructions Apply to
09 2009, 08 2008, 07 2007, 06 2006, 05 2005 Chevrolet Equinox Side Mirror Replacement Instructions
