Rearview Mirror Replacement: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The inside rearview mirror is attached to a support which is secured to the windshield glass. The support is installed by the glass supplier using a plastic-polyvinyl butyl adhesive.
Service replacement windshield glass has the mirror support bonded to the glass assembly. In order to install a detached mirror support or install a new part, the following items will be needed:
- LOCTITE® Minute-Bond Adhesive
- Original or replacement mirror support
- Wax marking pencil or crayon
- Rubbing alcohol
- Clean paper towel
- Fine grit sandpaper, grit #320 or #360
- 2 mm Allen wrench