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Short-Circuit to Ground






Short-circuit to ground

Checking the component
If the fault is intermittent, it has been registered previously but is no longer present. Intermittent faults can occur for a number of different reasons. The fault is evaluated depending on how it occurs.
Check the connector. Check for contact resistance and oxidation.
Check the signal cable between control module terminal #B10 (#30) and door mirror terminal #10. Check for a short-circuit to ground.
Replace the signal cable if a fault is found.
Try replacing the door mirror if no fault is found.
Remedy as necessary.

Other information:
- Rear view mirror external Rear View Mirror External
- Signal specification Signal Description, Driver's Door Module / Passenger Door Module (DDM/PDM)
- Checking wiring and terminals Checking Wiring and Terminals





Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Hint: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied.








- Ignition off
- Reinstall the connectors, components etc.
- Ignition on.
Read off the end values for the door mirror potentiometers by clicking on the VCT2000 symbol.
Check that the limit values for the door mirrors are between 1 and 4 V.





Is the response within its permitted range?

Yes - Troubleshooting procedure complete

No - Fault-tracing information

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.

Do you want to exit fault-tracing?

Yes - Exit Fault-Tracing

No - Attempt New Test

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Attempt New Test - Checking the component

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