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For 1990-2009 cars only

Important: The following steps must be completed before using the symptom tables.

  1. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
  2. • There are no DTCs set.
    • The control modules can communicate via the serial data link.
  3. Review the system operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to the following system descriptions:
  4. •  Outside Mirror Description and Operation
    •  Inside Rearview Mirror Description and Operation

Visual/Physical Inspection

    • Inspect for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the system.
    • Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.

Intermittent

Faulty electrical connections or wiring may be the cause of intermittent conditions. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections

Symptom List

Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:

    •  Heated Mirrors Inoperative
    •  Power Mirrors Inoperative