46 Clear v ision
- To he lp prevent damage to the wiper
arms or other components, do not at-
tempt to move the wipers by hand .
@ Tips
- Commercial hot waxes applied by auto -
matic car washes affect the cleanability
of the glass surface .
- The front wiper blades are different
lengths; the blade on the driver's side is
longer .
Digital compass
Activating or deactivating the compass
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
The direction is displayed on the interior rear-
view mirror.
Fig. 43 Ins ide rea rview mirr or: digita l co m pass act ivat-
ed
,. To activate or deactivate , hold the @ button
down until the red display appea rs or disap -
pears .
The digital compass only works with the igni-
tion turned on . The direct ions are displayed as
initials:
N (North), NE (Northeast ), E (East) ,
SE (Southeast) , S (South), SW (Southwest),
W (West), NW (Northwest) .
(j) Tips
To avo id inaccurate directions, do not al-
low any remote controls, electrical sys-
tems, or metal parts close to t he mirror.
Setting the magnetic deflection zone
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
The correct magnetic deflection zone must be
set in order to display the directions correctly.
Fig. 44 Magnet ic deflection zone bo undar ies
• Hold the @ button c:> page 46, fig . 43 down
until the number of the set magnetic deflec-
tion zone appears on the interior rear view
m irror.
,. Adjust the magnetic deflection zone by re-
peated ly pressing on the @ button . The set
mode automatically deactivates after a few
seconds .
Calibrating the compass
Applies to vehicles: with digital compass
The compass has to be recalibrated if the dis-
play is wrong or inaccurate.
• Hold t he @ button down unt il the letter C is
disp layed on the interior rearview mirror.
,. Drive in a circle at a speed of about S mph
(10 km/h) until a direct ion is shown on the
interior rearview mirror.
A WARNING
-
The digital compass is to be used as a di-
rectional aid only. Even though you may