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  • V-Class
  • 06/2020
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Operating the outside mirrors
WARNING Risk of accident due to adjusting 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 restraints, 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 engine: adjust the driver's seat, the head restraints, the steering wheel and the 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 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 the electric outside mirrors in or out manually, you may damage the outside mirrors and they will not lock in place properly.

If the outside mirrors are not folded in when washing the vehicle in a car wash, the washer brushes may fold them in forcibly and damage them.

The outside mirrors must only be folded in and out electrically.
Fold the outside mirrors in before washing the vehicle in a 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.

Resetting the outside mirrors

If the battery has been disconnected or completely discharged, the outside mirrors must be reset. Only then will the automatic mirror folding function work properly.

Switch on the power supply or the ignition.
Briefly press button .
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 top or bottom section of the rocker switch on the control panel for the air conditioning.

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