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B0221

Passenger Power Mirror Motor Circuit

1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2L I4

Low SeverityBodyGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the passenger side power mirror motor circuit.

Symptoms

  • Passenger mirror not adjusting
  • Mirror does not respond to switch
  • Mirror moves partially

Common Causes

  • Faulty mirror motor
  • Switch failure
  • Wiring damage in passenger door
  • Mirror frozen in cold weather

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test mirror switch
  2. Direct-power mirror motor
  3. Inspect wiring
  4. Check for ice buildup in cold weather

Repair Notes

Replace mirror assembly or repair wiring. In cold climates, check for ice in mirror housing.

Related Codes

B0220Driver Power Mirror Motor CircuitB0222Power Mirror Fold Circuit

Other Body Codes

B0221 on Other Vehicles

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2001-2005 3.4L V6

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1990-1999 3.8L V6

Pontiac Bonneville

2000-2005 3.8L V6

Pontiac Bonneville GXP

2000-2005 4.6L V8

Pontiac Bonneville GXP

2000-2005 4.6L V8 Northstar

Pontiac Bonneville SSEi

1992-1999 3.8L Supercharged V6

Pontiac Bonneville SSEi

1992-1999 3.8L V6 Supercharged

Pontiac Firebird

1993-1997 3.4L V6

Common Questions

What does code B0221 mean on a 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire?

B0221 stands for "Passenger Power Mirror Motor Circuit". Malfunction in the passenger side power mirror motor circuit.

What are the symptoms of B0221 on a Pontiac Sunfire?

Common symptoms of B0221 include: Passenger mirror not adjusting, Mirror does not respond to switch, Mirror moves partially.

What causes B0221 on a 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire?

Common causes of B0221 include: Faulty mirror motor, Switch failure, Wiring damage in passenger door, Mirror frozen in cold weather.

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