Remote Control Mirror Switch: Inspection

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Inspection
  1. Check the resistance between switch - door mirror terminals.

    Preparation tool: 

    Circuit tester

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    • Changeover switch RH
      Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
      12 - 1
      12 - 18
      OFF 1 MΩ or more
      12 - 18
      17 - 1
      UP Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 17
      18 - 1
      DOWN Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 16
      18 - 1
      LEFT Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 18
      16 - 1
      RIGHT Less than 1 Ω
    • Changeover switch LH
      Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
      12 - 1
      12 - 21
      OFF 1 MΩ or more
      12 - 20
      21 - 1
      DOWN Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 21
      20 - 1
      UP Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 19
      21 - 1
      LEFT Less than 1 Ω
      12 - 21
      19 - 1
      RIGHT Less than 1 Ω
  2. Apply battery voltage between the switch - door mirror terminals to check lighting condition of illumination inside the switch.
    CAUTION:

    When applying battery voltage, do not mix up the positive (+) side and the negative (-) side. 

    Incorrect polarity connection may cause LED damage inside the switch. 

    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
    24 (+) - 13 (-) Apply battery voltage. Light ON
  3. Replace the switch - power window main if it is found defective from the inspection result.
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