02 Instruments and controls
Mirrors
02
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*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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Rearview mirror
Day/night control
Normal position
Night position, reduces glare from follow-
ing traffic
Night position
To reduce glare from the headlights of follow-
ing vehicles, use control (1) to switch between
the normal and night-driving positions.
Auto-dim function*
An optional integrated sensor reacts to head-
lights from following traffic and automatically
reduces glare.
Rearview mirror with compass*
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The upper right-hand corner of the rearview
mirror has an integrated display that shows the
compass direction toward which the car is
pointing. Eight different directions can be dis-
played:
N
,
NE
,
E
,
SE
,
S
,
SW
,
W
and
NW
. The
display shows your car's orientation with
respect to true north.
Calibrating the compass
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The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
The compass is initially set for the zone to
which the car was delivered, and should
always be adjusted if the car is driven to a new
magnetic zone. A "
C
" will be displayed if cali-
bration becomes necessary.
To calibrate the compass:
1.
Stop the car in a large, open area, away
from traffic.
2.
Using a pen or similar object, hold the but-
ton (1) depressed for at least 6 sec-
onds. "
C
" will be displayed.
Summary of Contents for S40 2011
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Page 121: ...LOCKS AND ALARM ...
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Page 202: ...202 Washing and cleaning the car 204 Paint touch up 208 ...
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