BMW X1 Owner's Handbook Manual page 60

Controls
cles near the ground, for example when park‐
ing.
Activating
1. Push switch to driver's mirror posi‐
tion.
2. Engage selector lever position R.
Deactivating
Push switch to front passenger's mirror posi‐
tion.
Folding in and out
ATTENTION
Due to the vehicle's width, it could sus‐
tain damage in car washes. Danger of damage
to property. Fold in the mirrors manually or us‐
ing the button prior to washing.◀
Press the button.
Possible up to approximately 20 km/h, approxi‐
mately 15 mph.
Advantageous in the following situations:
▷ In car washes.
▷ In narrow streets.
▷ When folding mirrors back out that have
been folded in manually.
Folded-in mirrors automatically fold out at ap‐
proximately 40 km/h, approximately 25 mph.
Automatic heating
Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated
with the engine running.
Automatically dimming
Both exterior mirrors are automatically dim‐
med. Photocells in the rear-view mirror, see
page 60, are used for control.
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Rear-view mirror, manual-dim
Turn button
To reduce glare by turning the button on the
rear-view mirror.
Rear-view mirror, automatic-dim
Principle
The function is controlled by photocells:
▷ In the mirror glass
▷ On the back of the mirror.
Operating requirements
To keep the system functioning properly:
▷ Keep photocells clean.
▷ Do not obstruct the zone between the rear-
view mirror and windscreen.