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Symptom Chart

Symptom Chart

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the driver seat module (DSM)
  • Circuitry open
  • The mirrors are inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror control switch
  • A single mirror is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror control switch
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • A single mirror does not function with switch logic
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror control switch
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • The memory mirror is inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Driver seat module (DSM)
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • Mirror control switch
  • The memory mirror is inoperative - memory set switch
  • Circuitry
  • DSM
  • Exterior mirror motor
  • Memory set switch
  • The heated exterior mirror is inoperative
  • Circuitry
  • Exterior rear view mirror
  • The auto-dimming mirror does not operate correctly
  • Obstructed rear-facing sensor:
    • stickers, window decals, tags
    • non-OEM window tinting
  • Obstructed forward-facing sensor:
    • stickers, window decals, tags
    • non-OEM window tinting
  • If possible, REMOVE the obstruction. If the obstruction cannot be removed, go to Pinpoint Test G  to test the auto-dimming mirror for correct function.
 
  • Light source near or inside of vehicle
  • None. Any light source the rear-facing sensor is exposed to can be considered glare.
 
  • Vehicle inside garage or tunnel
  • None. Ambient conditions are similar to nighttime conditions.
 
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Auto-dimming interior mirror
  • LH exterior rear view mirror