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2021 MAZDA MAZDA3

2.5L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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B0224low severityBody

Auto-Dimming Mirror Circuit

on 2021 Mazda Mazda3 2.5L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the auto-dimming rearview or side mirror circuit.

Symptoms

  • Mirror does not dim at night
  • Mirror stays dimmed all the time
  • Green tint to mirror
  • Compass display not working (if equipped)

Common causes

  • Faulty electrochromic mirror element
  • Light sensor failure
  • Wiring issue
  • Mirror control module fault

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check mirror power and ground
  2. Test light sensor inputs
  3. Inspect mirror connector
  4. Verify mirror settings in vehicle menu

Repair notes

Replace auto-dimming mirror assembly.

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