Alfa Romeo Spider 2008, Owner'S Manual

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SAFETY
DEVICES
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD
AND
CONTROLS
CORRECT USE
OF THE CAR
Manual mirror folding
When required (for example when the
mirror causes difficulty in narrow spaces)
it is possible to fold the mirror moving it
from position
A-fig. 31 to position B .
Powered mirror folding
(where provided)
When required (for example when the
mirror causes difficulty in narrow spaces)
it is possible to fold the mirrors by press-
ing button
C-fig. 30 .
To bring the mirrors back to driving po-
sition press again button
C-fig. 30 .
A0G0081m
fig. 31
As the driver’s door mir-
ror is curved, it may
slightly alter the per-
ception of distance.
When driving the mir-
rors shall always be in
open position.
WARNING
Locking the doors will obtain door mir-
rors folding; refitting the key will repo-
sition door mirrors automatically.
This function can be activated/deacti-
vated by pressing the mirror folding but-
ton for over 2 seconds. Buzzer sound
will then confirm setting.
Storing the “parking”
position of the door mirror
on the passenger side
On versions equipped with powered
seats, to improve visibility during park-
ing manoeuvres when engaging the re-
verse gear, the driver can adjust/move
(and store) the passenger door mirror
to a position different from that used
during normal running. To store the re-
quired mirror position proceed as fol-
lows:
❒
engage reverse with car stopped and
ignition key fitted into ignition de-
vice;
❒
turn selector
A-fig. 30
to
2
(to se-
lect the passenger door mirror);
❒
adjust the passenger door mirror as
required to obtain best position for
parking manoeuvres;
❒
keep one of the buttons
C-fig. 28
pressed for 26 seconds at least (see
paragraph “Seats” in this section).
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