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  • 05/2021
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Operating the outside mirrors
WARNING Risk of accident due to adjusting the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the following situations in particular:

  • if you adjust the driver's seat, the head restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror while the vehicle is in motion

  • if you fasten your seat belt while the vehicle is in motion

Before starting the vehicle: in particular, adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steering wheel and mirror, and fasten your seat belt.
WARNING Risk of accident due to misjudgement of distance when using the outside mirror

The outside mirrors reflect objects on a smaller scale. The objects in view are in fact closer than they appear.

Therefore, always look over your shoulder in order to ensure that you are aware of the actual distance between you and the road users driving behind you.
Adjusting the outside mirrors manually
Adjust the outside mirrors to the correct position manually.
Adjusting the outside mirrors electrically
Switch on the power supply or the ignition.
Press button or to select the outside mirror to be adjusted.
Set the position of the mirror glass using button .
Folding the electric outside mirrors in/out
NOTE Damage to the electric outside mirrors

If you fold or unfold the electric outside mirrors by hand, you may damage the outside mirrors and the outside mirrors will not engage properly.

If the outside mirrors are not folded in when the vehicle is washed in an automatic car wash, the brushes may forcibly fold in and damage the outside mirrors.

Fold the outside mirrors in and out electrically only.
Fold in the outside mirrors before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash.
Switch on the power supply or the ignition.
Briefly press button .

You will no longer be able to fold in the outside mirrors once you reach a speed greater than 47 km/h.

Engaging the outside mirrors

If an outside mirror has been forcibly disengaged forwards or backwards, proceed as follows.

Press and hold button until you hear a click followed by the mirror audibly engaging in position.

The mirror housing will now be engaged and you will be able to adjust the outside mirrors as normal.

Heating the outside mirrors

Vehicles without a rear window heater: at temperatures below 15°C, the mirror heater will automatically switch on permanently once the engine has been started.

Vehicles with a rear window heater: at temperatures below 15°C, the mirror heater will automatically switch on for ten minutes once the engine has been started. The mirror heater can also be switched on together with the rear window heater.

Switch on the ignition.
Press the button on the climate control operating unit.

The indicator lamp on the button will light up and the mirror heater will be switched on together with the rear window heater.

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