1986 Celebrity Station Wagon Manual Mirror Passenger Side

The 1986 Celebrity Station Wagon passenger side manual mirror is a vital safety component providing rear visibility for the driver. This manual covers installation, adjustment, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the passenger side manual mirror assembly. The mirror features manual adjustment controls, durable housing, and weather-resistant design suitable for the 1986 Celebrity Station Wagon model.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. Adjustment and Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Maintenance and Care 7. Troubleshooting 8. Replacement Parts 9. Safety Information 10. Warranty Information

Features at a Glance

Key components: Manual mirror assembly, adjustment lever, mounting bracket, glass mirror element, weather seal.

Feature	Description
Mirror Glass	Standard flat glass with anti-glare coating
Adjustment Control	Manual lever for horizontal and vertical positioning
Mounting Bracket	Factory-designed for 1986 Celebrity Station Wagon
Housing Material	Durable ABS plastic with black finish
Weather Seal	Rubber gasket for moisture protection
Mounting Hardware	Included bolts and fasteners
Mirror Dimensions	Standard OEM size for proper fitment
Adjustment Range	Full 180-degree horizontal and vertical movement

Installation

Proper installation ensures optimal performance and safety.

Remove old mirror: Carefully detach existing mirror assembly from door.
Clean mounting surface: Remove any old adhesive or debris from door.
Position new mirror: Align mounting bracket with door mounting points.
Secure mirror: Use provided hardware to firmly attach mirror to door.
Test adjustment: Verify mirror moves freely in all directions.
Final check: Ensure secure mounting and proper visibility range.

WARNING! Mirror is glass; handle with care to avoid breakage and injury. Ensure all mounting hardware is properly tightened.

Adjustment and Operation

Manual adjustment provides customizable rear visibility.

Position vehicle: Park on level surface for accurate adjustment.
Adjust horizontally: Move lever left/right for side-to-side positioning.
Adjust vertically: Move lever up/down for height positioning.
Test visibility: Check mirror provides clear view of blind spots.
Secure position: Mirror maintains set position during normal driving.

CAUTION! Adjust mirror only when vehicle is stationary. Do not force adjustment beyond normal range.

Specifications

Mirror Type: Manual adjustment passenger side
Glass Type: Flat safety glass with anti-glare coating
Housing Material: ABS plastic, black finish
Mounting Type: Door-mounted with bracket
Adjustment Range: 180 degrees horizontal and vertical
Weight: Approximately 1.5 lbs
Dimensions: 6" x 8" standard OEM size
Compatibility: 1986 Celebrity Station Wagon passenger side
Weather Rating: Standard automotive weather resistance

Controls and Settings

Manual adjustment lever provides complete control over mirror positioning.

Adjustment Lever: Located on mirror housing, provides horizontal and vertical movement control.

Positioning: Move lever in desired direction to adjust mirror angle. Mirror maintains position once set. No electrical components or power requirements.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Cleaning: Use soft cloth and automotive glass cleaner for mirror surface.
Housing care: Clean with mild soap and water, avoid harsh chemicals.
Inspection: Regularly check for loose mounting or damage.
Lubrication: Light silicone spray on pivot points if movement becomes stiff.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners on mirror surface. Avoid high-pressure water spray on adjustment mechanism.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Mirror won't stay in position	Loose adjustment mechanism	Tighten pivot points; check for worn components
Difficult to adjust	Corrosion or debris in mechanism	Clean and lubricate pivot points
Mirror glass loose	Broken adhesive or clips	Replace mirror glass or entire assembly
Vibration during driving	Loose mounting hardware	Tighten all mounting bolts and fasteners
Poor visibility	Dirty or damaged glass	Clean mirror surface; replace if scratched

Replacement: If mirror is damaged beyond repair, replace entire assembly.

Replacement Parts

Genuine replacement parts ensure proper fit and function.

Mirror glass replacement
Adjustment lever assembly
Mounting bracket and hardware
Weather seal gasket
Complete mirror assembly

Note: Use only OEM or certified replacement parts for optimal performance.

Safety Information

Proper mirror function is essential for driving safety.

Always adjust mirror before driving
Regularly inspect mirror for damage
Ensure secure mounting at all times
Replace damaged mirrors immediately
Clean mirror regularly for optimal visibility

WARNING! Driving with improperly adjusted or damaged mirrors significantly increases accident risk.

Warranty Information

12-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Coverage excludes damage from accidents, improper installation, or normal wear. For warranty claims, contact authorized dealer with proof of purchase. Warranty valid only for 1986 Celebrity Station Wagon passenger side manual mirror installation.