2005 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 161

Controls in detail Good visibility Warning! G The buttons are located above the exterior lamp switch. Switch on the ignition ( page 35). Press button 2 for the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. Place the gear selector lever in reverse gear R. The passenger-side exterior rear view mirror will be turned downward to the stored position. The exterior rear view mirror returns to its previously stored driving position: Exercise care when using the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface is convex (outwardly curved surface for a wider field of view). Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Check your inside rear view mirror or glance over your shoulder before changing lanes. Activating exterior rear view mirror parking position Follow these steps to activate the mirror parking position so that the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror will be turned downward to the stored position. 1 Driver's side exterior rear view mirror button 2 Passenger-side exterior rear view mirror button Make sure you have stored a parking position for the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror ( page 109). Make sure the MIRROR SETTING WHEN PARKING function in the CONVENIENCE submenu of the control system is switched to ON ( page 143). ten seconds after you put the gear selector lever out of position R immediately once you exceed a vehicle speed of approx. 6 mph (10 km/h) immediately when you press button 1 for driver's side exterior rear view mirror 161