Mirrors
Automatic Curb Monitor*
When the reverse gear is engaged, the mirror
glass tilts downward slightly on the front pas‐
senger side. This improves your view of the curb
and other low-lying obstacles when parking, for
example.
Exterior mirrors
General information
The mirror on the passenger side is more curved
than the driver's mirror.
Activating
Estimating distances correctly
Objects reflected in the mirror are closer
than they appear. Do not estimate the distance
to the traffic behind you based on what you see
in the mirror, as this will increase your risk of an
accident.◀
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Slide the mirror changeover switch
to the driver's mirror position.
Engage transmission position R.
Deactivating
Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas‐
senger's mirror position.
At a glance
Fold in and out
Press the button.
Possible up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h.
For example, this is advantageous
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In car washes.
In narrow streets.
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Adjusting
For folding back mirrors that were folded
away manually.
Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor*
Fold in and out*
Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐
matically at a speed of approx. 25 mph/40 km/h.
Selecting a mirror
Fold in the mirror in a car wash
To change over to the other mirror:
Slide the mirror changeover switch.
Before entering an automatic car wash,
fold in the exterior mirrors by hand or with the
button; otherwise, they could be damaged, de‐
pending on the width of the vehicle.◀
Adjusting electrically
The setting corresponds to the direction
in which the button is pressed.
Automatic heating
Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated
whenever the engine is running.
Saving positions*
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, refer
to page 57.
Adjusting manually
If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example,
press the edges of the mirror glass.
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| Categories | BMW 7-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW Active Hybrid, BMW F01, BMW F02, BMW F03, BMW F04 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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