Good Visibility; Headlamp Cleaning System; Rear View Mirrors - Mercedes-Benz 2009 SLR McLaren Roadster Operator's Manual

Good visibility

For information on the windshield wipers,
see "Switching on windshield wipers"
( page 52).

Headlamp cleaning system

The button is located on the left side of the
dashboard.
1 Headlamp washer button
Switch on the ignition ( page 40).
Press button 1.
The headlamps are cleaned with a
high-pressure water jet.
i
The headlamps will automatically be
cleaned when you have
switched on the headlamps
and
operated the windshield wipers with wind-
shield washer fluid fifteen times
When you switch off the ignition, the counter
resets.
For information on filling up the washer
reservoir, see "Windshield washer system
and headlamp cleaning system"
( page 257).
Controls in detail
Good visibility

Rear view mirrors

For more information on setting the rear
view mirrors, see "Mirrors" ( page 43).
Auto-dimming mirror
The reflection brightness of the interior
rear view mirror will respond automatically
to glare when
the ignition is switched on
and
incoming light from headlamps falls on
the sensor in the interior rear view
mirror
The rear view mirror will not react if
reverse gear R is engaged
the interior lighting is turned on
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