Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 KOMPRESSOR 1999, Owner'S Manual

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P82.00-0342-20
Exterior Rear View Mirrors
The switch is located on the center
console.
Turn key in steering lock to
position 2.
First select the m irror to be
adjusted - turn switch:
1 Left mirror
2 Right mirror
To adjust, toggle the switch fo r­
ward, backward or to either side.
W ith the key in steering lock
position 2, the d river’s side m irror
reflection brightness responds to
changes in light sensitivity.
W ith gear selector lever (manual
transm ission: gearshift lever) in
position “R”, or with the interior
lamp switched on, the d river’s side
m irror brightness does not respond
to changes in light sensitivity.
W arning!
Exercise care when using the
p assenger-side m irror. The
p assenger-side exterior m irror
is convex (outw ardly curved
surface for a w ider field of
view ). O bjects in m irror are
closer than they appear.
Check you r inside rear view
m irror or glance o ver your
shoulder before changing
lanes.
Note:
The exterior m irrors have elec­
trically heated glass. The heater
sw itches on autom atically, de­
pending on outside tem perature.
If an exterior m irror housing is
forcibly pivoted from its normal
position, it m ust be repositioned by
applying firm pressure until it snaps
into place.