I am not sure when this change occurs in your car but if the mirror control switch is not set to the center position, both mirrors are programmed to dip when the transmission is put into reverse to assist in backing up visibility( at least on the 2001 model).
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Remove the inside door panel of your Chevy Cavalier. Remove the drivers side mirror wiring harness, if the mirror is electric. Remove the drivers side mirror retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new drivers side mirror.
how do you replace a drivers side mirror on a el ford falcon
take off the one screw in the plastic behind the mirror adjuster and there is three nuts that hold the mirror on take them off
It changes the direction light has to come from to be reflected into the drivers eyes.
The mirror itself moves around inside the bezel. I'm assuming we are talking about an electric mirror. Some have a selector on the drivers door console that you have to move to the desired mirror before you can use the arrow buttons to adjust it.
move the electric mirror side adjuster to the central or opposite side position. i.e. I think it dips when left in the adjust o/s mirror position then move it to the n/s mirror.
In the US, yes, a drivers mirror is required.
Move the toggle switch to control the left or right mirror from its center position, then use the multi directional control to move it up,down, left, or right.
remove drivers inside door panel and there are 2 or 3 bolts that hold mirror on from the inside after you diconnect the wire harness if it is a power mirror
Fuse # 1 is a 7.5 amp fuse for the power mirror , power antenna ( in the fuse panel in the drivers end of the dash , the fuse panel cover is visible with the drivers door open )
convex mirror as used by drivers in different vehicles......
In the fuse panel ( the cover is visible on the drivers end of the dash when the drivers door is open ) the owners manual shows fuse # 1 - 7.5 amp - for power antenna , power mirror switch