Auto-dimming rear view mirrors, Exterior rear view mirror parking position, Controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual
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the passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror.
The indicator lamp in the respective button
comes on for approximately 10 seconds.
If you do not make adjustments to the
selected exterior rear view mirror within
10 seconds, the indicator lamp goes out.
You will then have to select the desired
exterior rear view mirror again before
adjustments can be made. Adjustments
can only be made with the indicator lamp
for the respective exterior rear view mirror
button illuminated.
X
Press adjustment button ; up, down, left
or right according to the desired setting.
!
If an exterior rear view mirror was forcibly
hit from the front, manually snap it back
into place.
i
At low ambient temperatures, the exterior
rear view mirrors will be heated
automatically.
The exterior rear view mirror on the driver’s
side and the interior rear view mirror will
respond automatically to glare when the
ignition is switched on and incoming light
from headlamps falls on the sensor in the
interior rear view mirror.
The rear view mirrors will not react if reverse
gear
R is engaged or the interior lighting is
switched on.
The auto dimming function does not react if
incoming light is not aimed directly at sensors
in the interior 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 cloth wind screen is
installed.
Light hitting the mirror(s) at certain angles
(incident light) could blind you. As a result,
you may not be able to observe traffic
conditions and could cause an accident.
To assist during parking maneuvers, you can
set the passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror so that you can see the rear wheel and
the road curb.
Setting and storing the parking position
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Press button =, to select the passenger-
side exterior rear view mirror.
X
Shift the automatic transmission into
reverse gear
R (manual transmission to
reverse gear).
The passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror moves to the preset parking
position.
X
Adjust the passenger-side exterior rear
view mirror with adjustment button ; so
that you see the rear wheel and the road
curb.
X
Press memory button
M (
within 3 seconds, press one of the arrows
of adjustment button ;.
The parking position is stored if the exterior
rear view mirror does not move.
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