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Auto-Dimming Feature Test

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
  2. Make sure that the shift lever is not in the R range.
  3. Cover the front light sensor on the back of the mirror with a black cloth.
  4. Check that the mirror dims within 2 minutes when the light strikes the rear light sensor.
  5. If the mirror does not dim, replace the automatic anti dazzling mirror.
Fig 1: Testing Auto-Dimming Feature
G00523316Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.