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B0220

Driver Power Mirror Motor Circuit

1992-1998 BMW 325i E36 2.5L I6 M50 πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

Low SeverityBody

Description

Malfunction in the driver side power mirror motor circuit. The mirror does not adjust or adjusts erratically.

Symptoms

  • Driver mirror not adjusting
  • Mirror moves in one direction only
  • Mirror switch unresponsive for driver side
  • Humming noise from mirror

Common Causes

  • Faulty mirror motor
  • Mirror switch failure
  • Wiring damage in door
  • Mirror gearbox stripped
  • Connector corrosion

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test mirror switch
  2. Apply direct power to mirror motor
  3. Check wiring in door
  4. Test switch connector
  5. Inspect mirror gearbox

Repair Notes

Replace power mirror assembly or mirror switch.

Related Codes

B0221Passenger Power Mirror Motor CircuitB0222Power Mirror Fold Circuit

Other Body Codes

B0220 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code B0220 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

B0220 stands for "Driver Power Mirror Motor Circuit". Malfunction in the driver side power mirror motor circuit. The mirror does not adjust or adjusts erratically.

What are the symptoms of B0220 on a BMW 325i E36?

Common symptoms of B0220 include: Driver mirror not adjusting, Mirror moves in one direction only, Mirror switch unresponsive for driver side, Humming noise from mirror.

What causes B0220 on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?

Common causes of B0220 include: Faulty mirror motor, Mirror switch failure, Wiring damage in door, Mirror gearbox stripped, Connector corrosion.

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