2003 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 170

Controls in detail Good visibility Electrically folding exterior rear view mirrors Folding the exterior mirrors in and out automatically When the corresponding function in the control system is activated ( page 158): The exterior rear view mirrors automatically fold in as soon as the vehicle is locked from the outside. The exterior rear view mirrors automatically fold out as soon as the vehicle is unlocked and the driver's or front passenger door are subsequently opened. i If you are driving at more than 9 mph (15 km/h) you will not be able to fold the exterior mirrors in. Folding the exterior mirrors in and out manually The exterior rear view mirrors can vibrate if they are not completely folded out. The buttons are located on the door. All the lamps in the instrument cluster light up. Folding in Press button 2 briefly. Both mirrors fold in. Folding out Press button 1 briefly. Both mirrors fold out. ! If an exterior rear view mirror housing is forcibly pushed forward (hit from the rear), reposition it manually by applying firm pressure until it snaps back into place. If an exterior rear view mirror housing is forcibly pushed rearward (hit from the front), press button 2 to fold mirrors in, then press button 1 to fold mirrors out. Do not force mirrors by hand as this may damage the adjustment mechanism. ! Before you drive the vehicle through an automatic car wash, fold the exterior mirrors in, otherwise they may get damaged. 1 Folds the exterior mirrors out 2 Folds the exterior mirrors in Make sure that the ignition is switched on. 170