VOLVO
DDM-6E08 - Mirror motor. Ground (GND) short
System
Driver Door Module (DDM)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
5 modelsC30 (2007–2013), C30 Electric (2011–2013), C70 (2006–2013), S40 (2004–2013), V50 (2004–2013)
What does this fault code mean?
The fault is stored when the power door mirror motor for folding the mirror in is activated while the control module registers a short to ground in the cable. Door mirror control then does not function.
Possible causes
- Short-circuit to ground in the signal cable for mirror folding
What you can do
- 1Read out and note the fault code, clear it, then check with ignition on whether the mirror can be folded in and out
- 2With ignition off, use a multimeter to confirm the folding cable has no contact with ground (body). Replace the cable if it is damaged
- 3Check the connectors in the mirror and in the harness for oxidation and loose contacts
- 4If no fault is found, have a workshop try a new power door mirror
Symptoms you may notice1
- Door mirror control does not function
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.