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 ASSY
- L side of left/right adjustment switch:
Inspect the mirror switch continuity.
Standard (Left side):
SWITCH POSITION SPECIFIED CONDITION TABLETerminal No. Switch Position Specified Condition - OFF No continuity 4 <==> 8
6 <==> 7UP Continuity 4 <==> 7
6 <==> 8DOWN Continuity 5 <==> 8
6 <==> 7LEFT Continuity 5 <==> 7
6 <==> 8RIGHT Continuity If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assy.
- R side of left/right adjustment switch:
Inspect the mirror switch continuity.
Standard (Right side):
SWITCH POSITION SPECIFIED CONDITION TABLETerminal No. Switch Position Specified Condition - OFF No continuity 3 <==> 8
6 <==> 7UP Continuity 3 <==> 7
6 <==> 8DOWN Continuity 2 <==> 8
6 <==> 7LEFT Continuity 2 <==> 7
6 <==> 8RIGHT Continuity If the result is not as specified, replace the switch assy.
- L side of left/right adjustment switch:
- INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LH
- Disconnect the mirror connector.
- Apply battery voltage and inspect operation of the mirror face, as shown in MEASUREMENT CONDITION MIRROR OPERATION TABLE .
Standard (LH):
MEASUREMENT CONDITION MIRROR OPERATION TABLEMeasurement Condition Mirror Operation Battery positive (+) <==> MV (3)
Battery negative (-) <==> M+ (1)Mirror turns upward (A) Battery positive (+) <==> M+ (1)
Battery negative (-) <==> MV (3)Mirror turns downward (B) Battery positive (+) <==> M+ (1)
Battery negative (-) <==> MH (2)Mirror turns left (C) Battery positive (+) <==> MH (2)
Battery negative (-) <==> M+ (1)Mirror turns right (D) If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assy.
- INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY RH
- Disconnect the mirror connector.
- Apply battery voltage and inspect operation of the mirror face, as shown in MEASUREMENT CONDITION MIRROR OPERATION TABLE .
Standard (RH):
MEASUREMENT CONDITION MIRROR OPERATION TABLEMeasurement Condition Mirror Operation Battery positive (+) <==> MV (3)
Battery negative (-) <==> M+ (1)Mirror turns upward (A) Battery positive (+) <==> M+ (1)
Battery negative (-) <==> MV (3)Mirror turns downward (B) Battery positive (+) <==> M+ (1)
Battery negative (-) <==> MH (2)Mirror turns right (D) Battery positive (+) <==> MH (2)
Battery negative (-) <==> M+ (1)Mirror turns left (C) If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assy.
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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.