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July 1: So it begins. Don't worry, this is not in the correct legal jurisdiction!

Base Removal

  1. Remove the rearview mirror.
  2. Wind each end of a wire around a bar.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear View Mirror Base
    G03161870Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    WARNING:
    • Using the SST (piano wire) with bare hands can cause injury. Always wear gloves when using the SST (piano wire).
    NOTE:
    • Use a long sawing action to spread the work over the whole length of the SST (piano wire) to prevent it from breaking.
  3. Saw through the sealant to remove the base.