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3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according

to Fig. 6 .

Fig. 6: Checking Continuity Between Power Mirror Switch (4-Door)
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4. If the continuity is not as specified, remove the screws and replace the switch.

2-DOOR

1. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (see DRIVER's DASHBOARD

LOWER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the 13P connector from the power mirror switch (A).

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Fig. 7: Disconnecting 13P Connector From Power Mirror Switch (2-Door)
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3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according

to Fig. 8 .

Fig. 8: Checking Continuity Between Power Mirror Switch (2-Door)
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4. If the continuity is not as specified, remove the screws and replace the power

mirror switch.

POWER MIRROR ACTUATOR TEST

4-DOOR

1. Remove the door panel (see FRONT DOOR PANEL

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

2. Disconnect the 3P (or 6P)* connector (A) from the power mirror actuator (B).

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Fig. 9: Disconnecting 3P (or 6P)* Connector From Power Mirror Actuator
(4-Door)
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3. Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to Fig.

10 .

Fig. 10: Checking Actuator Operation By Connecting Power And Ground
(4-Door)
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4. If the mirror fails to work properly, replace the mirror actuator.

Defogger Test

5. Check for continuity between the No. 1 and No. 3 terminals of the 6P

connector. These should be continuity.

6. If the continuity is not as specified, check for:

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An open in the wire.

A faulty mirror holder.

2-DOOR

1. Remove the mirror mount cover (see POWER MIRROR

REPLACEMENT ).

2. Disconnect the 8P connector (A) from the power mirror actuator (B).

Fig. 11: Disconnecting 8P Connector From Power Mirror Actuator (2-
Door)
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3. Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to Fig.

12 .

Fig. 12: Checking Actuator Operation By Connecting Power And Ground
(2-Door)
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