GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Is the inoperative mirror the LH outside rearview mirror?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 6

2

  1. Disconnect the LH outside rearview mirror wiring harness connector.
  2. Using a test light, probe between the LH outside rearview mirror harness connector (male side) terminal A and B+.
  3. Set the outside mirror select switch to LH mirror.
  4. Press and hold the outside remote control rearview mirror switch to the LEFT position.

Did the test light come on?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 3

3

Check for a poor connection or open in circuit 81.

Is there a poor connection or open in circuit 81?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

4

Repair poor connection or open in circuit 81.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 10

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5

Replace the outside remote control rearview mirror switch. Refer to Door Lock and Side Window and Outside Rearview Mirror Remote Control Switch Replacement for service procedure.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 10

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6

  1. Disconnect the RH outside rearview mirror wiring harness connector.
  2. Using a test light, probe between the RH outside rearview mirror harness connector (male side) terminal A and B+.
  3. Set the outside mirror select switch to RH mirror.
  4. Press and hold the outside remote control rearview mirror switch to LEFT.

Did the test light come on?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 8

7

Replace the mirror motor pack. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement for service procedure.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 10

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8

Check for a poor connection or open in circuit 881.

Is there a poor connection or open in circuit 881?

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Go to Step 9

Go to Step 5

9

Repair poor connection or open in circuit 881.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 10

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10

Reconnect connector/components removed.

Is the action complete?

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Go to Outside Mirrors System Check

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