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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

    Mechanical Electrical
    • Exterior mirror
    • Exterior mirror cover
    • Interior rear view mirror
    • Smart junction box (SJB) fuse(s):
      • 4 (5A)
      • 7 (10A)
    • SJB
    • Exterior mirror control switch
    • Exterior mirror motor
    • Exterior mirror
    • Interior auto-dimming rear view mirror
    • Loose or corroded connections
    • 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. NOTE: Make sure to use the latest scan tool software release.
  4. If the cause is not visually evident, connect the scan tool to the data link connector (DLC).
    5. NOTE: The vehicle communication module (VCM) LED prove-out confirms power and ground from the DLC are provided to the VCM.
  5. If the scan tool does not communicate with the VCM:
    • check the VCM connection to the vehicle.
    • check the scan tool connection to the VCM.
    • refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK , No Power To The Scan Tool, to diagnose no communication with the scan tool.
  6. If the scan tool does not communicate with the vehicle:
    • verify the ignition key is in the ON position.
    • verify the scan tool operation with a known good vehicle.
    • refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK to diagnose no response from the SJB.
  7. Carry out the network test.
    • If the scan tool responds with no communication from one or more modules, refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .
    • If the network test passes, retrieve and record the continuous memory DTCs.
  8. Clear the continuous DTCs and carry out the self-test diagnostics for the SJB.
  9. If the DTCs retrieved are related to the concern, go to the Smart Junction Box (SJB) DTC Chart. For all other DTCs, refer to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
  10. If no DTCs related to the concern are retrieved, go to Symptom Chart - Rear View Mirrors  or Go to Symptom Chart - Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) .
SMART JUNCTION BOX (SJB) DTC CHART

DTC Description Action
B2567 Reverse Mirror Output Circuit Failure Go to Pinpoint Test D .
B2568 Reverse Mirror Output Circuit Short to Ground Go to Pinpoint Test D .
All other DTCs - Refer to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES .
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