2008 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 49
2008 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Getting started Adjusting Mirrors Adjust the interior and exterior rear view mirrors before driving so that you have a good view of the road and traffic conditions. Interior rear view mirror Manually adjust the interior rear view mirror. For more information, see "Rear view mirrors" ( page 185). Exterior rear view mirrors Warning! 1 Driver's side exterior rear view mirror button 2 Passenger-side exterior rear view mirror button 3 Adjustment button Switch on the ignition ( page 40). Press button 1 or button 2 to select the desired exterior rear view mirror. Push adjustment button 3 up, down, left, or right according to the desired setting. The buttons are located on the lower part of the center console. ! If an exterior rear view mirror was forcibly pushed forward (hit from the rear) or forcibly pushed rearward (hit from the front), reposition it by applying firm pressure until it snaps into place. The mirror housing is then properly positioned and you can adjust the mirror in the usual manner. i At low ambient temperatures, the exterior rear view mirrors will be heated automatically. i The memory function ( page 129) lets you store the setting for the exterior rear view mirrors together with the settings for the steering wheel and the driver's seat position. For more information, see "Good visibility" ( page 185). G 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 interior rear view mirror or glance over your shoulder before changing lanes. 49
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