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Replacing the Outside Rearview Mirror on the Nissan Frontier

Model: Nissan Frontier D40 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Side mirror

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Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the outside rearview mirror on the Nissan Frontier in simple steps. First, open the front door and start removing the plastic cover located behind the mirror by prying the sides with something thin.

Then, unscrew the screws securing the door panel, disconnect the handle cable, and the electrical connector for the switch, as shown in the video. At this point, detach the panel and unscrew the mirror screws; pull it out from the outside and replace it with the new one!


Updated on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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