Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Wagon Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Good visibility
Activating exterior rear view mirror
parking position
Follow these steps to activate the mirror
parking position so that the
passenger-side exterior rear view mirror
will be turned downward to the stored
position.
̈ Make sure you stored a parking
position for the passenger-side exterior
rear view mirror (
page 97).
̈ Make sure that the
MIRROR SETTING
WHEN PARKING
function, found under
the
CONVENIENCE
submenu in the
control system, is switched to
ON
(
page 128).
̈ Switch on ignition.
̈ Press button 3 (page 39) for the pas-
senger-side exterior rear view mirror.
̈ Place the gear selector lever in reverse
gear R.
The passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror will be turned downward to the
stored position.
The exterior rear view mirror returns to its
previously stored driving position:
ț ten seconds after you put the gear
selector lever out of position R
ț immediately once you exceed a vehicle
speed of approx. 6 mph (10 km/h)
ț immediately when you press the button
for driver’s side mirror (
page 39)
Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Do not al-
low the liquid to come into contact with
eyes, skin, clothing, or respiratory system.
In case it does, immediately flush affected
area with water, and seek medical help if
necessary.
Warning! G
Exercise care when using the passenger
side exterior rear view mirror. The mirror
surface is convex (outwardly curved surface
for a wider field of view). Objects in mirror
are closer than they appear. Check your in-
side rear view mirror or glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.
!
Electrolyte drops coming into contact
with the vehicle paint finish can be
completely removed only while in the
liquid state by applying plenty of water.
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