Why Won't the Auto-Folding Side Mirrors Open?

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IkerFitz
07/29/25 3:09pm
There are several main reasons why auto-folding side mirrors may fail to open: 1. You can ask someone to assist by operating the mirror switch inside the car while you place your hand on the mirror to feel if the internal motor is working; 2. If you feel the vibration of the motor working but the mirror doesn't move, it indicates that the opening/closing gear mechanism is damaged; 3. If you don't feel any vibration from the motor, it suggests a motor malfunction or wiring issue, with the wiring problem typically being a faulty switch or blown fuse. 4. First, check the fuse for the mirror folding circuit. If the fuse is intact, the issue is likely a damaged switch.
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