Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Power Mirror Switch
Remove power mirror switch. See POWER MIRROR SWITCH under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Using a DVOM, check continuity between specified power mirror switch terminals with switch in appropriate position. See POWER MIRROR SWITCH CONTINUITY TEST table. See Figure and Fig 1 . If continuity does not exist with switch in specified position, replace switch.
| Mirror Selector Position | Mirror Angle | Continuity Between Terminals No. |
|---|---|---|
| "L" (Left) | Up | 1 & 9; 11 & 12; 12 & 13 |
| Down | 1 & 11; 9 & 12; 9 & 13 | |
| Left | 1 & 9; 7 & 11; 8 & 11 | |
| Right | 1 & 11; 7 & 9; 8 & 9 | |
| "R" (Right) | Up | 2 & 9; 11 & 12; 11 & 13 |
| Down | 6 & 11; 9 & 12; 9 & 13 | |
| Left | 6 & 9; 7 & 11; 8 & 11 | |
| Right | 6 & 11; 7 & 9; 8 & 9 | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.