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Auto-dimming Outer Mirror Inspection

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the Inner garnish.
  3. Remove the front door trim. (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disconnect the power outer mirror connector.
  5. Connect the power outer mirror connector terminal C to a dry cell battery's plus (+) terminal (1.2 V) and terminal F to its minus terminal.
    G12237383Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • Verify that the mirror side of the outer mirror glass changes color.
    G09787593Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. If there is any malfunction, inspect the outer mirror glass. (See OUTER MIRROR GLASS INSPECTION .)