Body Electrical System

Power door mirror actuator

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
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Circuit Diagrams

Connector and Terminal Function

Repair Procedures

Inspection

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

  2. Remove the front door trim panel.

    (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim Panel")

  3. Apply battery voltage to each terminal as shown in the table and check that the mirror operates normally.

    [Mirror Control]

    [Mirror Heater]

    [Side Repeater Lamp]

    [Folding Mirror]

Removal

  1. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver or a pry tool as shown in the illustration below, and remove the mirror (A) by applying a short force.

  2. Disconnect the mirror heater connector (A) and the rear corner radar indicator connector (B).

  3. Remove the mirror actuator (A) after loosening the mounting screw.

  4. Disconnect the mirror actuator connector (A).

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Optima DL3 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.