2009-2014 Ford F-150 Mirror blinker light Replacement

Step 1

Open Hood

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• Open Hood: Open the hood using the hood latch inside the driver side of the car.
• The hood will open slightly, reach under the front center of the hood to find the release latch.
• Push the release latch to the right to open the hood.

Step 2

Disconnect Car Battery

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• Disconnect Battery: Use an adjustable wrench to disconnect the negative power from the battery (Turn bolt counter-clockwise, then lift).
• 8 mm socket wrench
• WARNING: Be careful when disconnecting battery terminals. Ensure vehicle connections are positioned to avoid contact with the battery terminals to prevent electric shock.

Step 3

Remove Mirror Glass

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• Tilt Mirror Forward and Disconnect Mirror: Locate lock tabs behind the mirror. Apply pressure to all three tabs until the mirror unlatches and you can remove it.

Step 4

Unscrew Backing

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TOOL USED ON THIS STEP T20 Torx Screwdriver Bit Referenced by the iFixit guide

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• Unscrew Backing: Locate and unscrew the 4 Torx T20 bolts holding the backing, then disconnect it from the mirror.

Step 5

Pull backing off

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• Remove backing.
• Be careful not to pull on electric wires to avoid damaging internal components of the mirror.

Step 6

Disconnect Old Blinker Light

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• Remove the old mirror blinker light from the mirror frame.
• Disconnect the plug from the rear of the blinker light.

Step 7

Install New Mirror Blinker Light

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• Install New Mirror Blinker Light: Slide the new light into the mirror and press firmly until you hear a click.

Step 8

Connecting Wires to New Blinker Light

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• Connect the new blinker light by plugging the wire into the back of the blinker light.

Step 9

Reconnect Battery and Testing

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• Reconnect Battery: Reconnect the negative power to the battery to restore power to the truck.
• Test Blinker: Test your blinker to ensure the new setup works and reassemble your mirror.