and other low-lying obstacles when parking, for
example.
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.◀
Activating
1.
Slide the mirror changeover switch to the
driver's side mirror position, arrow 1.
The setting for the exterior mirrors is stored for
the remote control* currently in use. The stored
position is called up automatically when the ve‐
hicle is unlocked.
At a glance
2.
Engage reverse gear or move the selector
lever to position R.
Deactivating
Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas‐
senger side mirror position, arrow 2.
1
2
3
Adjusting
Fold in and out*
Fold in and out*
Press button 2.
Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor*
Possible up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h.
For example, this is advantageous
Selecting a mirror
To change over to the other mirror:
Slide over the mirror changeover switch 3.
▷
▷
▷
In car washes.
In narrow streets.
For folding back mirrors that were folded
away manually.
Adjusting electrically
The setting corresponds to the direction
in which the button is pressed.
Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐
matically at a speed of approx. 25 mph/40 km/h.
Fold in the mirror in a car wash
Saving positions*
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.◀
Seat and mirror memory*, refer to page 45.
Adjusting manually
If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example,
press the edges of the mirror glass.
Automatic heating
Both exterior mirrors are heated automatically
while the engine is running or the ignition is
switched on.
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
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Product Specification
Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW Z-Series Manuals |
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Tags | BMW E89, BMW sDrive35is, BMW Z4 sDrive35i, sDrive30i |
Model Year | 2011 |
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