Power Folding Exterior Rear View Mirrors - Mercedes-Benz S 450 4MATIC Operator's Manual

Power folding exterior rear view
mirrors
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Before driving the vehicle through an auto-
matic car wash, fold the exterior mirrors in. Oth-
erwise they may get damaged.
Folding exterior rear view mirrors in
and out automatically
When the corresponding function in the
COMAND system is activated
( page 266):
The exterior rear view mirrors automat-
ically fold in as soon as the vehicle is
locked from the outside.
The exterior rear view mirrors automat-
ically fold out as soon as the vehicle is
unlocked and the driver's or front pas-
senger door are subsequently opened.
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If you are driving at more than approximately
9 mph (15 km/h), you will not be able to fold the
exterior mirrors in.
Folding exterior rear view mirrors in
and out manually
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The mirrors do not fold out if they were pre-
viously folded in manually. Please make sure
both mirrors are folded out before driving off.
The exterior rear view mirrors can vibrate if
they are not folded out completely.
1 Folds the exterior mirrors in and out
Switch on the ignition ( page 370).
Folding in: Press button 1.
Folding out: Press button 1 again.
Controls in detail
Mirrors
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If an exterior rear view mirror housing has
been forcibly pushed forward (hit from the rear),
reposition it manually by applying firm pressure
until it snaps back into place.
If an exterior rear view mirror housing has been
forcibly pushed rearward (hit from the front),
press button 1 to fold mirrors in, then press
button 1 again to fold mirrors out. Do not force
mirrors by hand as this may damage the adjust-
ment mechanism.
The mirror housing is then properly positioned
and you can adjust the mirror in the usual
manner.
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