SYSTEM DESCRIPTION POWER MIRROR CONTROL SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
(a) This system has the following functions: electrical remote control mirror function and mirror heater function.
FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT |
Component | Function | |
Outer rear view mirror assembly |
Vertical mirror motor | Receives signals from the outer mirror switch assembly and adjusts the mirror surface position vertically. | |
Horizontal mirror motor | Receives signals from the outer mirror switch assembly and adjusts the mirror surface position horizontally. | |
Mirror heater | When
the mirror heater switch (rear window defogger switch) on the radio and
display receiver assembly is operated, the air conditioning amplifier
assembly detects the switch operation via CAN communication. The air
conditioning amplifier assembly operates DEF relay and mirror heaters in
accordance with the switch operation. | |
Outer mirror switch assembly |
Mirror select switch | Consists of individual R and L switches. One must be selected to operate the mirror adjust switch. | |
Mirror adjust switch | After
selecting the R or L switch, the right, left, up and down control
switches can be operated to change the angle of the mirror surface. |
SYSTEM OPERATION (a) The power mirror control system has the following features: |
Function | Outline | |
Electrical remote control mirror function |
When
the outer mirror switch assembly is operated, this function moves the
mirror surface vertically or horizontally to enable the driver to attain
an optimal mirror angle. Turning the mirror select switch to the R
position operates the right side mirror, and turning the mirror select
switch to the L position operates the left side mirror. | |
Mirror heater function | Turns
on the mirror heaters when the rear window defogger is turned on. The
rear window defogger and mirror heaters automatically turn off 15
minutes after the rear window defogger and mirror heaters were
activated. | |
