Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the AEDNX Right Passenger Side Exterior Door Rear View Mirror. This mirror is designed to provide a clear view of the area behind and to the side of your vehicle, enhancing driving safety.

A door mirror, also commonly known as a side mirror or wing mirror, is a crucial component that allows the driver to monitor the position and movements of other vehicles while driving, changing lanes, or parking. It helps drivers see vehicles and objects in their blind spots, providing a wider field of vision and improving situational awareness.

Figure 1.1: Front view of the Right Passenger Side Exterior Door Rear View Mirror. This image shows the textured black finish and the mirror glass.

2. Fitment and Compatibility

This exterior door mirror is specifically designed for the following Subaru models:

• Subaru Impreza 2008-2014
• Subaru Impreza Sport 2008-2009, 2012-2014
• Subaru Impreza 2.5i 2008-2011
• Subaru Impreza 2.5 GT 2009-2010
• Subaru Impreza Base/Limited/Sport Limited/WRX/WRX Limited 2012-2014
• Subaru Impreza i Sport/i 2013-2014

This is a right (passenger) side mirror. Please verify the part numbers for compatibility:

• SU1321113
• 91036FG080
• SU15ER

3. Installation

Installation of this exterior door mirror is designed to be straightforward and requires no modification to your vehicle. It is a direct bolt-on replacement part.

Installation Steps:

1. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the ignition key is removed. For safety, disconnect the negative terminal of the car battery.
2. Carefully remove the interior door panel to access the existing mirror's mounting bolts and electrical connector. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific door panel removal instructions.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the old mirror.
4. Unbolt and remove the old mirror from the door frame.
5. Position the new AEDNX mirror onto the door frame, aligning the mounting holes.
6. Secure the new mirror with the original mounting bolts. Ensure they are tightened securely but do not overtighten.
7. Connect the electrical connector of the new mirror to the vehicle's wiring harness. Ensure a secure connection.
8. Before reattaching the door panel, reconnect the car battery and test the mirror's power glass operation.
9. Once confirmed operational, reattach the interior door panel, ensuring all clips and screws are properly secured.

Figure 3.1: Rear view of the mirror, highlighting the mounting points for direct bolt-on installation.

Figure 3.2: Close-up of the electrical connector, ensuring proper fit with the vehicle's wiring harness.

No drilling or cutting is required for installation. This mirror is designed for direct replacement.

4. Operation

This mirror features power glass operation, allowing for convenient adjustment of the mirror angle from inside the vehicle. It is a manual folding mirror, meaning it must be folded by hand if needed.

Adjusting the Mirror:

• Use the vehicle's interior mirror control switch to adjust the angle of the mirror glass.
• Move the joystick or directional buttons on the control switch to position the mirror for optimal rear and side visibility.

Manual Folding:

• To fold the mirror, gently push or pull the mirror housing towards the vehicle body until it folds inward.
• To return the mirror to its operational position, gently pull or push the mirror housing outward until it locks into place.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your exterior door mirror.

Cleaning the Mirror Glass:

• Use a soft, clean cloth and a standard automotive glass cleaner to clean the mirror surface.
• Avoid abrasive cleaners or materials that could scratch the glass.
• Wipe gently to remove dirt, dust, and water spots.

Cleaning the Mirror Housing:

• Clean the textured black housing with a mild car wash soap and water.
• Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.

Inspection:

• Periodically inspect the mirror for any signs of damage, loose connections, or unusual movement.
• Ensure the mirror folds and unfolds smoothly.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your mirror, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

Mirror Glass Not Adjusting:

• Check Electrical Connection: Ensure the electrical connector behind the door panel is securely plugged in.
• Check Vehicle Fuse: Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for the location of the fuse box and check the fuse related to the power mirrors. Replace if blown.
• Inspect Wiring: Look for any visible damage to the wiring leading to the mirror.
• Test Control Switch: If possible, test the mirror control switch with a known working mirror or consult a professional.

Mirror Loose or Vibrating:

• Check Mounting Bolts: Ensure all mounting bolts securing the mirror to the door frame are tightened properly.
• Inspect Housing: Check for any cracks or damage to the mirror housing itself.

If issues persist after performing these steps, it is recommended to consult a qualified automotive technician.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

This product is manufactured by AEDNX. For any inquiries regarding product performance or installation, please contact the manufacturer directly.

Standard return policies apply. Please refer to your purchase documentation or retailer's website for specific return and refund details. Typically, products are eligible for return or replacement within 30 days of purchase, provided they are in their original condition.

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