Honda Civic Service Manual page 2077

How the Circuit Works
The two outside mirrors are controlled by the power
mirror switch. Each mirror has two reversible
motors: one motor moves the mirror up and down
and the other motor moves the mirror lett and right.
The power mirror switch contains four switches to
control mirror adjustment, and two switches to
select the left or right mirror With the ignition in ON
(ll), battery voltage is supplied to the power mirror
swrtch. The mirror selector switch directs voltage
from two of the direction switches to either the left
or the right mirror.
Mirror Up
When you press the "up" edge of the mirror
adjustment button, ground is supplied from one of
the up/down switch contacts to both mirrors; battery
voltage is supplied from the opposite up/down
switch contact through the mirror select switch. lf
the mirror select switch is in the left or right position,
battery voltage is supplied to the corresponding
mirror uo/down motor which then tilts the selected
mtrror uD.
Mirror Down
When you press the "down" edge of the mirror
adjustment button, battery voltage is supplied Irom
one of the up/down swilch contacts to both mirrors;
a ground is supplied from the opposite up/down
switch contact through the mirror select switch. lf
the mirror select switch is in the left or right position,
battery voltage is supplied to the corresponding
mirror up/down motor which then tilts the selected
mrrror oown.
Mirror Left
When you press the "|eft" edge of the mirror
adjustment button, battery voltage is supplied from
one of the lefuright switch contacts to both mirrors;
a ground is supplied from the opposite lefuright
switch contact through the mirror select switch. lf
the mirror select switch is in the left or right position,
battery voltage is supplied to the corresponding
mirror lefvright motor which then tilts the selected
mirror to the lett.
Mirror Right
When you press the "right" edge of the mirror
adjustment button, ground is supplied from one of
the lefvright switch contacts to both mirrors; battery
voltage is supplied from the opposite left/right switch
contact through the mirror select switch. lf the mirror
select switch is in the left or right position, battery
voltage is supplied to the corresponding
mirror
lefuright motor which then tilts the selected mirror to
the right.
Refer to the Service Manual (Section 23, Electrical)
for speclfic tests of troubleshooting procedures
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