Lincoln 1996 Continental, Owner'S Manual

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NOTE: The combination of FIRM RIDE
CONTROL and LOW STEERING EFFORT is
undesirable and cannot be selected.
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Inside Rearview
Mirror (If equipped)
Some vehicles are equipped with an inside rearview
mirror and an outside driver's side mirror which have
an Auto-Dimming function. These electronic
day/night mirrors will change from the normal state
to the non-glare state when bright lights (glare)
reach the mirrors. These mirrors function at night,
and have a limited function at dusk or dawn. From
the non-glare state, the mirrors will return to the
normal state after a short delay. The delay starts
when glare goes away. The delay prevents
excessive changing of the mirrors as traffic moves
behind and around the vehicle, or on rolling hills and
curves.
The automatic dimming inside rearview
mirror (optional)
The sensitivity level of the mirrors can be adjusted
by moving the switch on the inside rearview mirror
between the OFF and MAX positions. MAX is the
most sensitive setting and bright headlamps far
away will cause the mirrors to automatically darken,
At the setting nearest OFF, bright headlamps will
have to be closer to darken the mirrors. The outside
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