Section 01-09: Mirrors, Rear View
1994 Mustang Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Mirror, Inside

NOTE: These breakaway mounts are designed to detach from the inside rear view mirror bracket (17698) during air bag deployment. Excessive force and/or excessive up, down, side-to-side adjustment can cause inside rear view mirror (17700) to detach from windshield glass (03100) .

 

Removal

  1. Disconnect wiring assembly.
  1. Grasp mirror firmly:
    1. Use one hand to support one end of the inside rear view mirror against the windshield glass .
    1. Use the other hand to pull inside rear view mirror away from the windshield glass with a sideways movement.
 

Installation

Sedan

  1. Center bottom of inside rear view mirror mount against windshield glass at top of inside rear view mirror bracket .
  1. Slide mount partially onto inside rear view mirror bracket keeping mount parallel to windshield glass .
  1. Using inside rear view mirror installation tool, complete installation onto inside rear view mirror bracket .



 

Convertible

  1. Center top of inside rear view mirror mount against windshield glass at bottom of inside rear view mirror bracket .
  1. Slide mount upward onto inside rear view mirror bracket keeping mount parallel to windshield glass .
  1. As mount starts to grip inside rear view mirror bracket , apply a force against inside rear view mirror bracket while maintaining an upward motion.