diff --git a/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/e2e.ts b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/e2e.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8473849441
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/e2e.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+it('should toggle open aside', function() {
+  element(by.css('#e2eToggleAside')).click();
+});
+
+
+it('should toggle close aside', function() {
+  element(by.css('#e2eToggleAside')).click();
+});
diff --git a/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/index.ts b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/index.ts
index 2dac2b7a35..7039d6b72e 100644
--- a/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/index.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/index.ts
@@ -4,4 +4,10 @@ import {App} from 'ionic/ionic';
 @App({
   templateUrl: 'main.html'
 })
-class IonicApp {}
+class IonicApp {
+
+  toggleAside() {
+    console.log('toggleAside')
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/main.html b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/main.html
index 7022956af0..bbefc91a14 100644
--- a/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/main.html
+++ b/ionic/components/aside/test/basic/main.html
@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@
     </ion-list>
   </ion-aside>
 
-  <ion-content #content>
+  <ion-content #content class="padding">
+
     <h2>Content</h2>
+
+    <p>
+      <button id="e2eToggleAside" primary (click)="toggleAside()">Toggle Aside</button>
+    </p>
+
   </ion-content>
 
-  <!--
-  <ion-aside side="right" [content]="content" style="background-color: green">
-    <h2 style="color: white">RIGHT</h2>
-  </ion-aside>
-  -->
 </ion-view>