John, There are metal tabs on each side of the mirror which turns the attachment mechanism. Think of a bottle cap with the attached to the back of the mirror. Push up of down on one of the tabs while pressing the mirror into the mechanism. That should re-engage the mounts if nothing is broken.
BenT sent from my electronic leash On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:00 PM, John Reynolds <transporterjr@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I recently had my power mirror glass fall out while taking a turn - Gorilla Taped in place now.IT would have crashed to the ground had not the power wires prevented that form happening. > Is this common? If so, insights on how to fix appreciated. I have not pulled it to look at how it is attached , but my battery died on my Civic while on vacation, so I have been using the Westy to commute. > John |
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