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Pass side mirror glass is loose??
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June 04 2014, 11:10:37 AM »
Its a remote mirror...but loose. Is there a way to tighten?
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earlbrown
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Re: Pass side mirror glass is loose??
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June 04 2014, 03:34:08 PM »
Stretch the coils out with two pair of pliers. then lace safety wire in the gaps.
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Re: Pass side mirror glass is loose??
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June 05 2014, 09:40:58 AM »
Lost me on that one....please explain.
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daveismissing
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Re: Pass side mirror glass is loose??
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June 05 2014, 12:00:49 PM »
The outer sheath(s) is a coiled wire ( three actually), stretching the coils tightens everything.
Sometimes just adding wiggles helps with friction.
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June 05 2014, 02:43:00 PM »
where do I access this? I the remote end of the cable?
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