2005 Saab 9-7X Owner's Manual - Page 97

Mirrors {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle can roll. Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, always set your parking brake and move the shift lever to PARK (P). Follow the proper steps to be sure your vehicle will not move. See Shifting Into Park (P) on page 2-28. If you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-35. Manual Rearview Mirror with Compass The vehicle may have a manual rearview mirror with an eight-point compass display located in the upper right portion of the mirror. Mirror Operation While sitting in a comfortable position, adjust the rearview mirror so you can see clearly behind your vehicle. Grip it in the center and move it up or down and side to side. The day/night control, located at the bottom of the mirror, adjusts the mirror to reduce headlamp glare from behind during evening or dark conditions. Rotate the control to the right for night time use; rotate it to the left for day use. Compass Display P (On/Off): Press this button to turn the compass on or off. The compass display, can show a maximum of two characters. For example, NE is displayed for north-east. When the ignition and the compass/temperature feature are on, character boxes will appear for about two seconds. After two seconds, the mirror will display the direction the vehicle is facing. 2-31 2005 - Saab 97X Owner Manual