Mercedes-Benz 2006 S 430 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Good visibility
1 Driver’s side exterior rear view mirror
button
2 Passenger-side exterior rear view mir-
ror button
̈ Press button 2 for the passenger-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 se-
lector lever out of position R
ț immediately once your vehicle exceeds
a speed of approximately 6 mph
(10 km/h)
ț immediately when you press button 1
for driver’s side mirror.
Power folding exterior rear view mir-
rors
Folding exterior rear view mirrors in
and out automatically
When the corresponding function in the
control system is activated (
page 172):
ț The exterior rear view mirrors automat-
ically fold in as soon as the vehicle is
locked from the outside.
ț 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.
!
Before driving the vehicle through an
automatic car wash, fold the exterior
mirrors in. Otherwise they may get
damaged.
i
If you are driving at more than approxi-
mately 9mph (15km/h), you will not
be able to fold the exterior mirrors in.
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