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General Procedures – Power Mirror Synchronization

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Synchronization

  1. Fold or retract both mirrors manually.
  2. Using the power fold/telescope mirror switch, turn the mirrors until an audible click is heard.
  3. Operate the power folding or telescoping mirrors 3–4 more times to synchronize the mirrors.
  4. For vehicles equipped with a mirror control switch integrated into the window switch, refer to the video below.

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  1. For vehicles equipped with a standalone mirror control switch, refer to the video below.

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