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Symptom Chart

SYMPTOM CHART - REAR VIEW MIRRORS

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The mirrors are inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror control switch
  • A single mirror is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • A single mirror does not function with switch logic
  • Exterior mirror control switch
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • Circuitry
  • The auto-dimming mirror does not operate correctly
  • Obstructed rear-facing sensor
    • Stickers, window decals, tags
    • Non-OEM window tinting
    • Fold-down video screen
  • Obstructed forward-facing sensor
    • Stickers, window decals, tags
    • Non-OEM window tinting
  • If possible, remove the obstruction. If the obstruction cannot be removed, GO to PINPOINT TEST D  to TEST the auto-dimming mirror for correct function.
  • Light source near or inside vehicle
  • None. Any light source the rear-facing sensor is exposed to can be considered glare.
  • Vehicle inside garage or tunnel
  • None. Ambient conditions are similar to night-time conditions.
  • Fuse
  • Auto-dimming interior mirror
  • Circuitry
  • The heated exterior mirror is inoperative - both heated exterior mirrors
  • Fuse
  • Heated exterior mirror glass
  • Circuitry
  • The heated exterior mirror is inoperative - left heated exterior mirror
  • Left heated exterior mirror glass
  • Circuitry
  • The heated exterior mirror is inoperative - right heated exterior mirror
  • Right heated exterior mirror glass
  • Circuitry