Mercedes-Benz 2007 G-Class 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 passen-
ger-side exterior rear view mirror will be
turned downward to the stored position.
The exterior rear view mirror buttons are
located above the exterior lamp switch.
1 Driver’s side exterior rear view mirror
button
2 Passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror button
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 39).
̈ Make sure you have stored a parking
position for the passenger-side exterior
rear view mirror (
page 116).
̈ Press button 2.
The passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror is selected.
̈ Move the gear selector lever to 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 10 seconds after moving the gear
selector lever out of position R
ț immediately once you exceed a vehicle
speed of approximately 6 mph
(10 km/h)
ț immediately when you press button 1
for driver’s side exterior rear view
mirror
Warning! G
Exercise care when using the passen-
ger-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
interior rear view mirror or glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.