MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Rear View Mirrors

501-09 Rear View Mirrors

2016 MustangReference 950 / 6,619HTML edition
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No

Select PARK. DIAGNOSE the reverse lamps.

REFER to: Reversing Lamps (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).

H2 INSPECT THE MIRROR FOR PROPER INSTALLATION

Inspect the interior auto-dimming mirror to make sure the rearward facing sensor is at the top of the mirror glass.

Rear View Mirrors — original illustration 1, reference 950Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Is the rearward facing sensor at the top of the interior auto-dimming mirror glass?

Yes

GO to H3

No

INSTALL the interior auto-dimming mirror as per the removal and installation procedure.

REFER to: Interior Rear View Mirror (501-09 Rear View Mirrors, Removal and Installation).

H3 VERIFY THE FORWARD AND REARWARD FACING SENSORS ARE NOT BLOCKED

Visually verify the forward and rearward facing sensors are not blocked or obstructed. Sources of obstruction can include:

Stickers, window decals or tags. Fold-down screens for TVs or DVD players. Non-OEM window tinting. Dirt and debris

Are either of the sensors blocked?

Yes

If possible, REMOVE the obstruction. If it is not possible to remove the obstruction, ADVISE the customer the blockage will affect the operation of the auto-dimming mirror.

No

GO to H4

Source reference 950

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