Honda Accord: Power Mirror Actuator Replacement - Power Mirrors - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Power Mirror Actuator Replacement

Removal

1. Remove the mirror holder (see page 20-63).

2. Remove the power mirror (see page 20-62), and disconnect the power mirror 8P connector from the door wire harness.

3. Remove the gasket (A).

4 Remove the screws from the power mirror 8P


4 Remove the screws from the power mirror 8P connector (B).

5. Record the power mirror 8P connector terminal locations and wire colors.

6. Disassemble the power mirror 8P connector (A), and remove all terminals from it.

7. Remove the cover (A).


7. Remove the cover (A).

8. Remove the three screws, and separate the mirror


8. Remove the three screws, and separate the mirror housing (B) from the bracket (C).

9. Remove the screws and the actuator (A).

Installation


Installation

1. Route the wire harness (A) of a new actuator through the hole in the bracket (B).

2. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.


2. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

3. Insert the new actuator terminals into the connector in the original arrangement.

Terminal side of male terminals


Terminal side of male terminals

4. Apply E P T sealer to the intersection of the wire harness and the 8P connector, then install the 8P connector in the reverse order of removal.

5. Install the gasket in the reverse order of removal.

6. Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

NOTE: Be careful not to break the mirror when reinstalling it to the actuator.

7. Reinstall the mirror assembly on the door.

8. Operate the power mirror to ensure smooth operation.

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    1. Remove the mirror mount cover (see page 20-62). 2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A) from the power mirror actuator (B). 3. Check the actuator operation by connecting battery power and ground ...

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