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Inspection and Verification

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  1. Verify the customer concern.
  2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.
    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART - REAR VIEW MIRRORS

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Exterior mirrors
    • Interior rear view mirror
    • Bussed electrical center (BEC) fuse:
      • 10 (30A)
      • 53 (10A)
    • Smart junction box (SJB) fuse:
      • 4 (5A)
      • 16 (5A)
    • Exterior mirror control switch
    • Memory set switch
    • Exterior mirror motor
    • Exterior mirror glass
    • Interior rear view mirror
    • Driver seat module (DSM)
    • SJB
    • Wiring harness
  3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
  4. If the cause is not visually evident, connect the diagnostic tool to the data link connector and select the vehicle to be tested from the diagnostic tool menu. If diagnostic tool does not communicate with the vehicle:
    • check that the program card is correctly installed.
    • check the connections to the vehicle.
    • check the ignition switch position.
  5. If the diagnostic tool still does not communicate with the vehicle, refer to the diagnostic tool operating manual.
  6. Carry out the data link diagnostics test. If the diagnostic tool responds with:
    • SCP, CAN or ISO circuit fault; all electronic control units have no response / not equipped, Refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
    • No response/not equipped for smart junction box (SJB), Refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
    • No response/not equipped for driver seat module (DSM), Refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
    • SYSTEM PASSED, retrieve and record the continuous diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), erase the continuous DTCs, and carry out self-test diagnostics for the rear electronics module or the driver seat module.
  7. If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to SJB DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX - REAR VIEW MIRRORS  or DSM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX - REAR VIEW MIRRORS  to continue diagnostics.
  8. If DTCs are retrieved that are not found in the following DSM Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index or the SJB Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index, Refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
  9. If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, GO to PROBLEM SYMPTOM CHART - REAR VIEW MIRRORS  to continue diagnostics.
DSM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX - REAR VIEW MIRRORS

DTC Description Source Action
B1530 Memory Set Switch Circuit Short To Ground DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1534 Memory 1 Switch Circuit Short To Ground DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1538 Memory 2 Switch Circuit Short To Ground DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1667 Mirror Driver Up/Down Motor Stalled DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE . If inoperative from the memory set switch, Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1668 Mirror Driver Right/Left Motor Stalled DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE . If inoperative from the memory set switch, Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1669 Mirror Passenger Up/Down Motor Stalled DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE . If inoperative from the memory set switch, Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1670 Mirror Passenger Right/Left Motor Stalled DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE . If inoperative from the memory set switch, Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1735 Mirror Driver Vertical Switch Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE .
B1739 Mirror Driver Horizontal Switch Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE .
B1743 Mirror Passenger Vertical Switch Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE .
B1747 Mirror Passenger Horizontal Switch Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AE .
B2312 Mirror Passenger Horizontal Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2314 Mirror Passenger Horizontal Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2316 Mirror Passenger Vertical Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2318 Mirror Passenger Vertical Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2320 Mirror Driver Horizontal Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2322 Mirror Driver Horizontal Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2324 Mirror Driver Vertical Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Failure DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2326 Mirror Driver Vertical Feedback Potentiometer Circuit Short To Battery DSM Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
SJB DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX - REAR VIEW MIRRORS

DTC Description Source Action
B1529 Memory Set Switch Circuit Short To Battery SJB Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1533 Memory 1 Switch Circuit Short To Battery SJB Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B1537 Memory 2 Switch Circuit Short To Battery SJB Go To PINPOINT TEST AF .
B2568 Reverse Mirror/Reverse Park Aid Output Circuit Short To Ground SJB Go To PINPOINT TEST AG .
U1059 Missing Or Invalid PRNDL Message PCM CARRY OUT the PCM self-test. GO to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION .