B0221
Passenger Power Mirror Motor Circuit
1992-1998 BMW 325i E36 2.5L I6 M50 🇷🇺
Low SeverityBody
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
- Test mirror switch
- Direct-power mirror motor
- Inspect wiring
- 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
Other Body Codes
- B0001Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
- B0011Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
- B0012Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Ground
- B0013Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Battery
B0221 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code B0221 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?
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 BMW 325i E36?
Common symptoms of B0221 include: Passenger mirror not adjusting, Mirror does not respond to switch, Mirror moves partially.
What causes B0221 on a 1992-1998 BMW 325i E36?
Common causes of B0221 include: Faulty mirror motor, Switch failure, Wiring damage in passenger door, Mirror frozen in cold weather.