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Pinpoint Test L: The Rear Video Mirror Display Always On (Vehicles Without Navigation)

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  1. L1 CHECK THE REVERSING LAMPS OPERATION 
    • Check the operation of the reversing lamps
    • Do the reversing lamps operate correctly? 
  2. L2 CHECK FOR CORRECT AUTO-DIMMING INTERIOR MIRROR OPERATION 
    • Disconnect the auto-dimming interior mirror connector.
    • Check for:
      • corrosion
      • damaged pins
      • pushed-out pins
    • Connect the auto-dimming interior mirror connector and make sure it seats correctly.
    • Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.
    • Is the concern still present? 
    • Yes:  INSTALL a new auto-dimming interior mirror. Refer to INSTALLATION . TEST the system for normal operation.
    • No:  The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by a loose or corroded connector.