FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

ELECTRO CHROMIC MIRROR INSPECTION





1. INSPECT INNER MIRROR OPERATION

(a) Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 4.
(b) Connect the positive (+) leaf from the voltmeter to terminal 2 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 3.
(c) Shine an electric light on the mirror and check that there is battery positive voltage and mirror surface becomes "bright" to "dark".
If operation is not as specified, replace the liquid crystal inner mirror.








2. INSPECT INNER MIRROR CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the mirror and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.
If circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to other parts.





3. w/ Driving position memory
INSPECT OUTER MIRROR OPERATION

(a) Disconnect the outer mirror connector.
(b) Connect the positive (+) lead from the dry through battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, then check that the mirror surface become "dark".
(c) Reconnect to the dry through battery by the reverse order, then check that the mirror surface become "bright".
If operation is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.