Audi Q5 2010 - Mirrors

Mirrors
Manual glare-dimming
Standard setting
- Move the small lever (located on the bottom edge of the
mirror) to the front.
Anti-glare setting
- Move the small lever (located on the bottom edge of the
mirror) to the rear. •
Ap pli es to ve hicles : wit h automat ically dimm ing inside mirror
Automatically dimming inside mirror
The automatic dimming function can be turned on and off
if required.
Disabling auto dimming
Fig. 65 Inside rear
view mirror
- Press button @ => fig. 65 briefly, - the indicator light @
goes out.
Controls and equip -
ment
Clear vision
Activating/reactivating auto dimming
- Press button @ briefly, - the indicator light @ goes on.
Automatic dimming function
The automatic dimming function is activated every time the ignition
is turned on . The green indica t or light is lit to indicate auto dimming
is active.
When dimming is activated, the inside mirror will darken
automati-
cally
in respons e to the amount of light striking the mirror (such as
headlights from rearward approaching vehicles). Even in dimming
mode , the mirror surface turns bright when :
• the interior light is switched on
• reverse gear is engaged .
& WARNING
Broken glass of automatic dimming mirror can cause electrolyte
fluid leakage. Electrolyte fluid can irritate skin, eyes, and respira-
tory system .
• Repeated or prolonged exposure to electrolyte can cause irrita -
tion to the respiratory system, especially among people with
asthma or other respiratory conditions. Get fresh air immediately
by leaving the vehicle or, if that is not possible, open windows and
doors all the way.
• If electrolyte gets into the eyes, flush them thoroughly with
large amounts of clean water for at least 15 minutes; medical
attention is recommended.
• If electrolyte contacts skin, flush affected area with clean water
for at least 15 minutes and then wash affected area with soap and
water; medical attention is recommended. Thoroughly wash
affected clothing and shoes before reuse.
• If swallowed and person is conscious, rinse mouth with water
for at least 15 minutes . Do not induce vomiting unless instructed .,_
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