2008 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 54

Adjustments Passenger-side mirror tilt function - automatic curb monitor* Activating 1. Push the switch to the position for the driver's-side mirror, arrow 1. 1 2 3 Adjustments Switching to the other mirror or automatic curb monitor* Folding mirrors in and out* The setting for the exterior mirrors is stored for the remote control currently in use*. The stored position is called up automatically when the vehicle is unlocked. Manual adjustment The mirrors can also be adjusted manually: press the edge of the glass. 2. Engage reverse gear or move the selector lever to position R. The glass of the mirror on the passenger side tilts slightly down. This allows the driver to see the area immediately adjacent to the vehicle, e.g. a curb, when backing into a parking space. Folding mirrors in and out* At driving speeds up to approx. 12 mph/ 20 km/h, you can fold the mirrors in and out by pressing button 3. This can be beneficial in narrow streets, for example, or for moving mirrors that were folded in by hand back out into their correct positions. Mirrors that were folded in are folded out automatically at a speed of approx. 25 mph/40 km/h. Deactivating Push the switch to the position for the passenger-side mirror, arrow 2. Interior rearview mirror Automatic heating Depending on the outside temperature, both exterior mirrors are heated automatically when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. Turn the knob to reduce glare from the headlamps of cars behind you when driving at night. 52 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG