Accessory Installation Guide
| 2025MY Forester – Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror with Approach Light | JS201SFN000 |
Installation instructions
Instructions d’installatiion
Part number:
Numéro de piéce:
JS201SFN000
Vehicle:
Véhicule:
2025 Forester
Description: Exterior auto dimming mirror with approach lighting
Description: Rétroviseur extérieur à antiéblouissement automatique avec éclairage d’approche
JS201SFN000
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- Auto-Dimming Electrochromic Technology — Automatically darkens when bright headlights hit the rearview mirror, eliminating blinding glare instantly. No more flipping a manual tab. Safer night driving in one upgrade.
- True Universal Fit — Comes with a sliding metal bracket that adapts to most OEM button-style mounts. If your original mount doesn't match, simply swap to the included alternative metal base. Extended cable provides extra length for trucks, vans, and SUVs.
- Premium Frameless Design — Ultra-slim, sleek edge-to-edge glass with no plastic bezel. Looks OEM-pro and gives your interior a modern, clean finish
- DIY Installation (2 Options) — If your vehicle has a pre-wired plug , simply connect the plug-and-play harness and you're done. No plug? No problem — use the included extended cable and wiring kit to hardwire to your ACC fuse or dome light. Everything included: mirror, sliding bracket kit, alternative base, extended cable, wire ties, trim cover, and wrench.
- Why Upgrade from a auto dimming rear view mirror? — A basic rearview mirror costs $20-40 and does nothing. For a few dollars more, your auto-dimming mirror actively works for you every night — reducing eye strain, improving reaction time, and making every drive safer. Fits most vehicles from 2000 to present day.
- 1.【4.3-inch screen】: Our car rearview mirror display is a 4.3-inch color screen with a resolution of 480*272 and a 16:9 display format; the brightness of 500 cd/m2 ensures clear visibility even in bright sunlight.
- 2.【Auto-dimming function】: The HD is equipped with an automatic dimming function, which can adjust the brightness according to the ambient light conditions and automatically turn on the rearview camera screen when reversing. With an accurate distance scale line display, it can park and reverse correctly, making parking and reversing more convenient and .
- 3.【ABS shell】Our interior rear view mirror made of high-quality and materials. ABS shell, not only ensures its service life, but also adds a stylish and modern feel to your car interior.
- 4.【Practicality】Our 4.3-inch rearview mirror automatic dimming display is designed to provide high-definition and automatic dimming reversing images, solving the problem of poor rearview effect of the car and ensuring a safer parking and reversing experience.
- 5. 【Package List】The package contains 1 car rearview mirror monitor, 1 video cable and power cable, 1 extra cable cover, 1 English manual, 1 bracket and 5 screws, providing everything you need for easy and worry- installation.
- These mirrors eliminate the glare of headlights behind you for safer nighttime
- Mirror automatically dims as it detects glare
- The brighter the glare, the more the mirror dims
- Dimensions - 12 x 6.5 x 4.75 in.
- Gentex Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirrors
- 【Clear Vision】The high-definition curved glass provides a crystal-clear, distortion-free view that instantly expands your rear and side visibility. It reduces blind spots, enhances spatial awareness, and allows you to monitor rear passengers, including children, with ease. Premium HD glass ensures sharp, true-to-life reflections for safer lane changes, turning, and parking—helping you drive with confidence.
- 【Universal Fit】Measuring 12" × 3", this wide-angle mirror is designed to fit most cars, SUVs, trucks, and vans. Compatible with original mirror heights of 55–80 mm. Please confirm the size of your factory mirror before purchasing to ensure proper fit.
- 【Anti-Glare Blue Lens】The blue-tinted anti-glare lens reduces harsh sunlight and nighttime headlight glare for a more comfortable driving experience. Due to the anti-glare coating, the mirror surface appears blue, which may slightly reduce brightness at night—this is a normal characteristic designed to protect your eyes.
- 【Anti-Shake Clips】Upgraded four-point clip-on mount keeps the mirror firmly secured to your original mirror. Prevents shaking, rattling, or slipping—even on bumpy roads or at highway speeds.
- 【Quick Installation】Installs in seconds—no tools required. Adjust the two buckles, clip onto your original mirror, and press to secure. Easy to remove without leaving marks. Note: The mirror is fragile; do not press hard during installation.
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Part number:
Numéro de piéce:
Vehicle:
Véhicule:
JS201SFN000
Description: Exterior auto dimming mirror with approach lighting
Description: Rétroviseur extérieur à antiéblouissement automatique
avec éclairage d’approche
Installation instructions
Instructions d’installatiion
Kit contents Contenu de la trousse
Auto dimming mirror
Tetroviseur antieblouissement
Friction Damper Spring
Ressort amortisseur à friction
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B
2X
OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE
CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR
Tools required
Outils requis
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Disconnect battery. If equipped disconnect eyelet cable only.
Déconnectez la batterie. Si elle en est équipée, déconnectez
le câble de l’oeillet uniquement.
2
Protect mirror housing to prevent damage. Using screwdriver,
remove mirror by disengaging the four mirror clips. Pull
straight out to remove. Driver’s side shown.
Protéger le boîtier de rétroviseur pour éviter de l’endommager.
À l’aide d’un tournevis, retirer le rétroviseur en dégageant les
quatre attaches. Tirer dessus directement pour le retirer. Côté
du conducteur montré.
4
Locate and remove prearranged vehicle connector using panel
removal tool. WARNING – Do not pull harness wire to retrieve
connector.
Repérez connecteur de véhicule prédisposé et retirez-le à
l’aide de l’outil de retrait de panneau. AVERTISSEMENT – Ne
tirez pas sur le faisceau de fil pour récupérer le connecteur.
3
If equipped, disconnect heater connctor.
Débranchez les bornes de chauffage, si le véhicule en est
équipé.
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12 mm
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Remove foam from prearranged connectors.
Enlevez la mousse qui couvre les connecteurs prémontés.
6
Remove prearranged connector mate (a) by depressing locking
tabs. Dispose of connector mate.
Déposez le coupleur de connecteur (a) en appuyant sur les
languettes de verrouillage. Mettez le coupleur de connecteur
au rebut.
7
Insert friction damper spring into outboard mirror
holder.
Introduisez le ressort de l’amortisseur à friction dans le
support du rétroviseur extérieur.
8
Plug prearranged vehicle connector’s into mirror connector’s
and connect heater connector
Branchez les connecteurs de véhicule prédisposés dans les
connecteurs du rétroviseur et branchez le connecteur du
dispositif de chauffage.
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Secure mirror to vehicle motor pack by gently pressing until
all four clips are engaged. Ensure friction damper spring
inserts correctly into the housing damper pocket. Repeat for
passenger’s side.
Fixer le rétroviseur au bloc-moteur du véhicule en appuyant
doucement dessus jusqu’à ce que les quatre attaches
s’enclenchent. Veiller à ce que le ressort amortisseur à friction
soit inséré correctement dans le logement de l’amortisseur du
boîtier. Répéter la procédure du côté passager.
10
Reconnect battery. If equipped reconnect eyelet cable. Tighten
bolt to 66 in-lbs.
Rebranchez la batterie. Si elle en est équipée, rebranchez le
câble de l’oeillet. Serrez les boulons à 66 lb-po.
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12 mm
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OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE
CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR
OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE
CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR
OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE
CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR
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12
To test the dimming function, cover the forward facing
sensor and shine light on the interior mirrors rear facing
sensor.
Pour vérifier la fonction d’assombrissement, couvrir le
capteur tourné vers l’avant et éclairer le capteur tourné vers
l’arrière des rétroviseurs intérieurs.
Rear facing sensor
Capteur tourné vers l’arrière.
To test the approach light function, press the unlock button on the key FOB and observe the light on the exterior
mirrors illuminate.
Pour vérifier la fonction de feux d’approche, appuyez sur le bouton de déverrouillage du porte-clés et observez
le témoin des rétroviseurs extérieurs s’allumer.
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