Mirrors - Mazda CX-5 Manual

Before Driving

Mirrors

Mirrors
Before driving, adjust the inside and
outside mirrors.
▼ Outside Mirrors
WARNING
Be sure to look over your shoulder before
changing lanes:
Changing lanes without taking into
account the actual distance of the vehicle
in the convex mirror is dangerous. You
could have a serious accident. What you
see in the convex mirror is closer than it
appears.
NOTE
(Driver's Side Wide Angle Mirror
The wide angle mirror has 2 curvatures

on its surface separated by a region line
into outer and inner regions. The inner
region is a standard convex mirror
whereas the outer region allows for a
wider range of visibility within the same
sweep. This combination allows for
better assurance when making lane
changes.
Region line
3-36
*Some models.
The perceived distance of objects in the

outer and inner regions of the wide
angle mirror is different. Objects
appearing in the outer region are
actually further away than they are in
the inner region.
Power mirror adjustment
The ignition must be switched to ACC or
ON position.
To adjust:
1. Rotate the mirror switch to the left or
2. Press the mirror switch in the
*
)
After adjusting the mirror, lock the control
by rotating the switch to the centre
position.
Folding outside mirror
Always return the outside mirrors to the
driving position before you start driving:
Driving with the outside mirrors folded in is
dangerous. Your rear view will be
restricted, and you could have an accident.
right to choose the left or right side
mirror.
appropriate direction.
Mirror switch
WARNING
Centre position