Outer Mirror Assembly: Inspection

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Disconnect the outer mirror connector.

Apply battery voltage between the outer mirror connector terminals and check the mirror operation.

Model without mirror heater

Fig 1: Outer Mirror Connector Terminals

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CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Switch position	Terminal No.
OFF	-
UP	6 (+) and 3 (-)
DOWN	3 (+) and 6 (-)
LEFT	7 (+) and 3 (-)
RIGHT	3 (+) and 7 (-)

Model with mirror heater

Fig 2: Outer Mirror Connector Terminals

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CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Switch position	Terminal No.
OFF	-
UP	7 (+) and 3 (-)
DOWN	3 (+) and 7 (-)
LEFT	8 (+) and 3 (-)
RIGHT	3 (+) and 8 (-)
Folding	6 (+) and 3 (-)
Unfolding	3 (+) and 6 (-)

If it does not operate normally, replace the outer mirror assembly.