Porsche 911 TURBO - 1975 WORSHOP, Manual

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Controls, Safety, Instruments
Door Mirrors
Function
The convex mirror on the passenger's side and
the aspherical mirror on the driver's side provide
a larger field of view.
Warning!
Risk of accident. Vehicles or objects appear
smaller in convex mirrors and further away
than they are in reality.
f
Bear this distortion in mind when estimating
the distance of vehicles behind you and when
reversing into a parking space.
f Also make use of the interior mirror for judging
distance.
Adjusting mirrors
1. Switch on ignition.
2. By turning the control switch
A , select the
driver's side or the passenger's side.
3. Move the door mirror glasses in the appro-
priate direction by tilting the control switch.
If the electrical adjustment facility fails
f
Adjust the mirror by pressing on the mirror
face.
Automatically swivelling down mirror on
the passenger's side
f Please observe the chapter “PARKING AIDS”
on page 54.
f Please observe the chapter “SEAT MEMORY”
on page 25.
Folding in door mirrors
Warning!
Danger of injury to fingers if the mirror
accidentally flips back when being folded in.
f
Exercise extreme caution when folding in
mirror by hand. Do not let go of the mirror
before the locking lever is locked or the mirror
is fully unfolded.