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Mirrors
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Exterior rear view mirrors
G Warning!
i At low ambient temperatures, the exterior
rear view mirrors will be heated
automatically.
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
closer than they appear. Check your interior
rear view mirror and glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.
Auto-dimming rear view mirrors
The exterior rear view mirror on the driver’s
side and the interior rear view mirror will
respond automatically to glare when the
ignition is switched on and incoming light
from headlamps falls on the sensor in the
interior rear view mirror.
The rear view mirrors will not react if the
automatic transmission is set to reverse gear
R or the interior lighting is switched on.
G Warning!
The auto dimming function does not react if
incoming light is not aimed directly at sensors
in the interior rear view mirror.
The interior rear view mirror and the exterior
rear view mirror on the driver’s side do not
react, for example, if the rear window
sunshade is in raised position.
i You can store the settings for the exterior
rear view mirror position with the memory
function (Y page 293).
Light hitting the mirror(s) at certain angles
(incident light) could blind you. As a result,
you may not be able to observe traffic
conditions and could cause an accident.
X Switch on the ignition.
X Press button= for the driver’s side
exterior rear view mirror or button; for
the passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror.
The indicator lamp in the respective button
comes on.
Exterior rear view mirror parking
position
To assist during parking maneuvers, you can
set the passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror so that you can see the rear wheel and
the road curb.
X Press adjustment button: up, down, left
or right according to the desired setting.
If you do not make adjustments to the
selected exterior rear view mirror within
15
seconds, the indicator lamp goes out. You
Setting and storing the parking position
will then have to select the desired exterior
rear view mirror again before adjustments
can be made. Adjustments can only be made
with the indicator lamp for the respective
exterior rear view mirror button illuminated.
!
If an exterior rear view mirror was forcibly
hit from the front, manually snap it back
into place.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz S450, Mercedes-Benz S550, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W221 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |