Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2005 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Good visibility
Activating exterior rear view mirror
parking position (parking aid)
Follow these steps to activate the mirror
parking position so that the passen-
ger-side exterior rear view mirror will be
turned downward during parking maneu-
vers to the stored position.
The switches are located on the lower part
of the center console.
1 Driver-side exterior rear view mirror
2 Adjustment switch
3 Passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror
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Switch on the ignition (
୴
page 35).
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Store a parking position for the passen-
ger-side exterior rear view mirror
(
୴
page 105).
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Switch the
Mirror adjustment Park-
ing aid
function in the
Convenience
submenu of the control system to
ON
(
୴
page 144).
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Press switch 3 for the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror.
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Shift into reverse gear R.
The passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror turns downwards to the stored
position.
Warning!
G
Exercise care when using the passen-
ger-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 in-
terior rear view mirror or glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.