Both Power Mirrors Inoperative

1999 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.5 FSECTION Both Power Mirrors Inoperative
  1. Check MIR/LOCK fuse (3-amp) in left bussed electrical center, lower left side of instrument panel. Check ground G203 at left upper instrument panel, next to "A" pillar. If MIR/LOCK fuse is okay and ground G203 is clean and tight, go to next step. If MIR/LOCK fuse is blown, check circuit 2140 (Orange wire) for a short to ground. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . Repair as necessary and retest system.
  2. Remove power mirror switch from left door panel with wiring connected. Using a test light connected to ground, backprobe power mirror switch terminal "G" (Orange wire). See Figure . If test light illuminates, go to next step. If test light does not illuminate, repair open in Orange wire between power mirror switch and left bussed electrical center. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  .
  3. Connect test light between power mirror switch harness connector terminals "G" (Orange wire) and "B" (Black wire). See Figure . If test light does not illuminate, repair open in Black wire between power mirror switch connector terminal "B" and ground G203, at left upper instrument panel, next to "A" pillar. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . If test light illuminates, replace power mirror switch.
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