2004 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 126

2004 Mercedes ML-Class Manual

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Controls in detail Good visibility Good visibility Information on the windshield wipers ( page 49) and for setting the rear view mirrors ( page 40) is found in the "Getting started" section. Rear view mirror Interior rear view mirror, antiglare position Automatic antiglare rear view mirror* The reflection brightness of the exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side and the interior rear view mirror will respond automatically to glare when: the automatic antiglare function is activated ( page 127) the ignition is switched on incoming light from headlamps falls on the sensor in the interior rear view mirror The rear view mirror will not react if reverse gear is engaged the interior light is turned on Warning! G The automatic antiglare function does not react if incoming light is not aimed directly at sensors in the inside rear view mirror. The interior rear view mirror and the exterior rear view mirror on the driver's side do not react, for example, if the cargo area is fully loaded. Glare can endanger you and others. Warning! G In the case of an accident, liquid electrolyte may escape the mirror housing if the mirror glass breaks. Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Do not allow the liquid to come into contact with eyes, skin, clothing, or the respiratory system. In case it does, immediately flush affected area with water, and seek medical help if necessary. 1 Lever Tilt the mirror to the antiglare night position by moving lever 1 towards the windshield. The interior rear view mirror is dimmed. 126

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Controls in detail
Good visibility
±
Good visibility
Information on the windshield wipers
(
³
page 49) and for setting the rear view
mirrors (
³
page 40) is found in the
“Getting started” section.
Rear view mirror
Interior rear view mirror, antiglare
position
1
Lever
²
Tilt the mirror to the antiglare night po-
sition by moving lever
1
towards the
windshield.
The interior rear view mirror is dimmed.
Automatic antiglare rear view mirror*
The reflection brightness of the exterior
rear view mirror on the driver’s side and
the interior rear view mirror will respond
automatically to glare when:
°
the automatic antiglare function is acti-
vated (
³
page 127)
°
the ignition is switched on
°
incoming light from headlamps falls on
the sensor in the interior rear view
mirror
The rear view mirror will not react if
°
reverse gear is engaged
°
the interior light is turned on
Warning!
G
The automatic antiglare function does not
react if incoming light is not aimed directly
at sensors in the inside rear view mirror.
The interior rear view mirror and the exterior
rear view mirror on the driver’s side do not
react, for example, if the cargo area is fully
loaded.
Glare can endanger you and others.
Warning!
G
In the case of an accident, liquid electrolyte
may escape the mirror housing if the mirror
glass breaks.
Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Do not al-
low the liquid to come into contact with
eyes, skin, clothing, or the respiratory sys-
tem. In case it does, immediately flush af-
fected area with water, and seek medical
help if necessary.