Recent content by Chippacket

Thanks for the pic fella. It fell out of mine and I've just spent 3 beers and 4 cigarettes trying to work out where the little sucker even fell out from.

I'm now thinking the extra two wires are not for limit switch, instead go back to ignition so they would auto retract when the ignition is turned off. I cant see someone manually fiddling with a switch to retract mirrors every time they stop at a deli, supermarket, servo etc. The function would...

Thanks for the reply's all. With the mirror in bits on the kitchen table I can't find a serial number or anything name wise to associate it with Toyota so I'm thinking it's not genuine and aftermarket for sure. Red/black/brown definitely operate the mirror so yes I'll wire those only and isolate...

The car is RHD. I was thinking power retract and/or heated for the other 4 wires but I don't know how many wires the retract would require. I would have thought only two but I'm happy to be wrong. I cant see anything there that would indicate "Heated". When you say you checked yours and it only...

I bought a 94, 4.5 80 series about 12 months ago. Everything good except the left power mirror never worked. Decided to pull it off and have a sticky beak to see what giggles. I discovered it's never going to giggle the way it is as it's not plugged in because it can't be. I'm thinking the...