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CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
MIRRORS
Adjust
the
outside
and
inside mirrors
be
fore driving and after adjusting your seat
to
proper driving position.
It is
important
for
safe driving that
you
have good vision
to
the rear.
WARNING
The right hand outside mirror may have a curved (convex) surface. Always remember that vehicles or other objects
seen in a convex mirror will look
smaller and appear farther away than
when seen in a flat mirror. Do not use
this mirror to estimate distances of
following cars when changing lanes.
Whenever possible, use the inside mir ror to determine the actual distance
and size of vehicles or objects seen in
the convex mirror.
Outside mirrors
The outside mirrors
are
hinged
and
fold flat against
the
vehicle when pressed from either direction.
Fold mirrors flat against
the
side windows
when taking your vehicle through
an
auto matic
car
wash
to
prevent possible dam
age.
Outside mirrors with electric
remote control*
These mirrors can
be
adjusted electrically from
the
inside
by
moving
the
knob
on the
driver's door panel. They work only with
the ignition
on. To
adjust either driver
or
passenger mirror, turn knob
to L or R.
If
the
electrical adjustment
of the
mirror
should
not
respond, adjust
the
mirror
by
hand
by
pushing lightly
on the
edge
of the
mirror glass.
When
the
rear window defogger
is
switched
on, the
outside mirrors
are
electrically heated
at the
same time
(see
page 47). |B28-021
|
Inside day-night mirror
You
can
adjust
the
day-night mirror from clear daylight visibility
to
non-glare visibili
ty
at
night
by
moving
the
lever
at the
bot
tom
of
the mirror.
To ensure
the
best possible anti-glare
ef
fect,
the
lever should
be
pointing forwards
when
the
basic mirror setting
is
made.
daylight driving
-
lever front night driving
-
lever rear
*where applicable 13
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CONTROLS AND
EQUIPMENT
-Rear
window Trm defogger* I I1*
__e
rear window defogger works only
with
re ignition on.
_-e
rear window defogger - together :i the flow through ventilation - will
••= o to keep the inside of the rear window
: ear of condensation and frost.
~~e
rear window defogger is not designed
Of
melting snow. Therefore, always re-
_:ve heavy snow and ice accumulations
refore driving off.
Zepress
the switch to
turn
on the rear * ndow defogger.
~ie control
light
in the switch will
light
• to remind you
that
the defogger is
switched on. After the rear window has
ceen
cleared, switch off the rear window :efogger to avoid unnecessary drain
:i the battery.
By saving electricity, you save fuel. See
aso
page 72.
Vhen
the rear window defogger is
i.vitched on, the outside mirrors
with
;!ectric remote control* are electrically
bated at the same time (see page 13).
Electrically
heated seat*
With ignition on, the backrest and seat
cushion
of the driver's seat can be heated
electrically.
The heating element can be regulated and turned on and off
with
the thumbwheel switch behind the steering wheel.
where applicable
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