If anyone here has the know-how on how to do this and the time to explain step-by-step instructions...any special tools needed etc...it would be muchly appreciated. It is for a 2006 Vibe
Remove the door panel by first removing the sail panel (triangle piece in the corner). Remove 2 screws, 1 by door handle, other by the door pull. Pull panel off.
You'll then see 3 bolts holding the mirror on, undo the electrical connection to the mirror.
The following post has details on mirror removal, the video link in the first post details mirror removal starting around 1:30 Depending on why you need to remove the mirrors, the video highlights some issues you may encounter after removal.