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Outer Rear View Mirror





MIRROR: OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH





(a) Apply battery voltage and check the operation of the mirror.

OK:





If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.

(b) For each position: Disconnect the battery, set the mirror position by hand, connect the battery, and check the retractable mirror's movement.





OK:





NOTICE:
* Disconnect and reconnect the battery between each mirror position check.
* The mirror position cannot be changed manually when the battery is connected. To change the mirror position manually, the battery must be disconnected first.

If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.

(c) Check the mirror heater.





(1) Measure the resistance between terminals 4 and 12 of the connector.

Standard resistance:

3.6 to 4.0 Ohms at 25°C (75°F)

(2) Apply battery voltage and check the operation of the mirror heater.

OK:





HINT
It will take a short time for the mirror to become warm.

If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.

2. INSPECT OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY RH





(a) Apply battery voltage and check the operation of the mirror.

OK:





If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.

(b) For each position: Disconnect the battery, set the mirror position by hand, connect the battery, and check the retractable mirror's movement.





OK:





NOTICE:
* Disconnect and reconnect the battery between each mirror position check.
* The mirror position cannot be changed manually when the battery is connected. To change the mirror position manually, the battery must be disconnected first.

If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.

(c) Check the mirror heater.





(1) Measure the resistance between terminals 4 and 12 of the connector.

Standard resistance:

3.6 to 4.8 Ohms at 25°C (75°F)

(2) Apply battery voltage and check the operation of the mirror heater.

OK:





HINT
It will take a short time for the mirror to become warm.

If the result is not as specified, replace the mirror assembly.