Light s and Vision
Vision
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
Fig. 39 Driver's door: knob for the exterior mirro rs
Turn the knob to the desired position:
Q/ P - adjusts the left/right exterior mirror.
Move the knob in the desired direction.
®- Heat t he mir ror glass depend ing on the out-
side temperature .
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- Folds the exterio r m irrors* . In the Infotain-
ment syst em, you can select if t he mirrors fold in
automatically when you lock the vehicle
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Front passenger's exterior mirror tilt
function*
To help you see t he curb w hen backing into a
parking space, the surface of the mirror tilts
slightly. For t his to happen, the knob must be in
the posit ion for the front passenger's outside
mirror .
You can adjust the t ilted mi rror surface by turn-
ing the knob in the desired direction. When you
move out of reverse and into anothe r gear, the
new mirror position is stored and assigned to the
key you are using.
The mirror goes back into its origina l position
once yo u drive f orward faster than 9 mph
(15 km/h) or turn the ignition off.
A WARNING
Curved mirror surfaces (convex or aspheric*)
enlarge the field of vision . However, they
make objects in the mirror appear smaller
and farther away. Your may estimate incor-
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rect ly w hen you use these mirro rs to gauge
your distance from t he vehicles behind you
when changing lanes, which increases the risk
of an accident.
(D Note
- If the mi rror housing was moved by fo rce
(f or example, by runn ing into an object
when maneuvering the vehicle), the m irror
must be fo lded all the way in using the pow-
er folding fu nction . The m irror housing
must not be moved back into place by hand
because t his wo uld impair t he f unct ion of
t he mir ror mechani sm.
- If you wash the vehicle in an automatic car
wash, you must fold t he ext erior mirro rs in
to reduce the risk of damage to the m irro rs.
Never fold power fo lding exterior mirrors*
by hand . Only fold them in and out using
the power controls .
(D Tips
- If the power adjusting f unct ion malfunc -
tions, the glass in both mirrors can be ad-
justed by pressing on the edge of it by hand.
- The exte rior m irro r settings are stored w it h
the memory f unctio n* ¢
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Dimming the mirrors
Your vehicle is equipped with a manual or auto -
matic* dimming rearview mirror.
Fig. 40 Automat ic dimming rearview mirror*
Manual dimming rearview mirror
.,. Pull the lever on the bottom of the mirror back. Iii>-
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