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 Control System: Inspection
- INSPECT OUTER MIRROR SWITCH ASSYΒ
- Inspect the mirror switch continuity.
- Left side for left/right adjustment switch:
Inspect the left side mirror switch continuity.
Standard:Β
TERMINAL & SWITCH POSITION SPECIFICATIONTerminal No. Switch position Specified condition - OFF No continuity 3 - 4 7 - 8 UP Continuity 3 - 8 4 - 7 DOWN Continuity 4-9 7 - 8 LEFT Continuity 4-7 8 - 9 RIGHT Continuity If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
- Right side for left/right adjustment switch:
- Left side for left/right adjustment switch:
Inspect the right side mirror switch continuity.
Standard:Β
TERMINAL & SWITCH POSITION SPECIFICATIONTerminal No. Switch position Specified condition - OFF No continuity 2 - 4 1-7-8 UP Continuity 4-7 1-2-8 DOWN Continuity 1-7-8 4 - 10 LEFT Continuity 4 - 7 1-8-10 RIGHT Continuity If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
- Inspect the mirror switch continuity.
- INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LHΒ
- Inspect the mirror motor operation. Standard:
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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