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00M4E
BODY ELECTRICAL — REAR VIEW MIRROR BE-99
Component Function
Surrounding Light Detection
Detects the intensity of the light surrounding the vehicle.
Sensor
Detects the intensity of the light that strikes the inside rear view mirror from
Rear Light Detection Sensor
the rear of the vehicle.
LED Turns ON to inform the driver while the AUTO mode is operating.
AUTO Mode Switch Selects AUTO mode.
EC Mirror Cell Varies the refection rate of the mirror using the EC element.
EC Mirror Cell
04FBE147Y
LED Rear Light
Detection Sensor Surrounding Light
AUTO Mode Switch Detection Sensor
2. EC Mirror Cell
Glass
An EC mirror cell consists of 2 layers of glass, which
sandwich the EC (Electrochromic) element in the
middle. The EC element controls their color
changing characteristics through their
electro-chemical oxidation reduction reaction. These BE
characteristics are utilized to electronically vary the
mirror’s reflection rate.
EC Element
189BE55
Reflection
Rate AUTO Mode
Rear Light
Surrounding Light
Small
279BE41
Dark Bright
Rear Light Detection Sensor Rear Light
240BE136
NM
00M4E