Ford F150 Pickup. Manual - part 158

Fig. 39: Warming Power Mirror Motor Jackscrew And Center Mirror Backing Plate Sockets Using 
Special Tool 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

WARNING:

Place a shop towel between the mirror glass and the hand to avoid 
personal injury in the instance of glass breakage.

NOTE:

If equipped, connect the electrical connector.

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Rear View Mirrors - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 40: Installing Mirror Glass 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

4. Install the mirror glass by applying sufficient force to the mirror glass until the mirror backing plate snaps 

into the center pivot of the mirror housing. 

5. Engage the power mirror jackscrews into the mirror backing plate. 

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Apply sufficient force to the mirror glass until the power mirror jackscrews snap into the mirror 
backing plate. 

WARNING:

Place a shop towel between the mirror glass and the hand to avoid 
personal injury in the instance of glass breakage.

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Rear View Mirrors - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 41: Applying Sufficient Force To Mirror Glass Until Power Mirror Jackscrews Snap Into
Mirror Backing Plate 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

6. Test the mirror for normal operation.  

INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR 

Special Tool(s) 

 

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2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Rear View Mirrors - F150 Pickup

  

Fig. 42: Identifying Special Tool 
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 

Removal 

1. If equipped, position the electronic compass sensor aside. 

 

2003 Ford Pickup F150 

2003 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Rear View Mirrors - F150 Pickup