2006 BMW M6 Owner's Manual - Page 46
2006 BMW M6 Manual
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Adjustments Adjusting manually You can also adjust the mirrors manually by pressing against the outer edges of their mirror glass. Tilting down passenger-side mirror - automatic parking function Activating 1. Slide switch into the driver's side mirror position, arrow 1. Folding exterior mirrors in and out Pressing button 3 allows you to fold mirrors in and out up to a speed of approx. 20 mph/ 30 km/h. This is advantageous, for example, in car washes, narrow streets or for bringing mirrors that have been manually folded-in back into the correct position. Folded-in mirrors automatically fold down at a speed of approx. 25 mph/ 40 km/h. Automatic functions > Below a certain outdoor temperature, both exterior mirrors are automatically heated when the motor is running or the ignition is switched on. > When the vehicle is moving forward, the interior and exterior mirrors dim as a function of the incoming light. 2. Engage reverse gear or selector lever position R. The mirror glass tilts downward somewhat on the passenger's side. This allows the driver to see the area immediately adjacent to the vehicle - such as a curb - when parking, etc. Deactivating Slide switch into the passenger side mirror position, arrow 2. Steering wheel Adjustments The interior mirror is provided with two photocells to control its automatic dimming function. One is integrated into the mirror glass, refer to arrow, while the other is located at a position slightly offset from this on the back of the mirror housing. For trouble-free operation, keep the photocells clean and do not cover the area between the interior rearview mirror and the windshield. Also do not attach stickers to the windshield in front of the mirror. The steering wheel can be adjusted in four directions. Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving. There is a risk of accident as the result of unexpected movement.< 44 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG