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Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle -> Mirrors for Your Fiat 500 SUV First Generation (2007-2019)

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 73  
If the power convertible top does not relearn, repeat the  
procedure a second time.  
Wind Stop  
The Wind Stop installs in the backseat area of the  
vehicle. The Wind Stop will not interfere with power  
top operation. Therefore, it can remain installed when  
the top is up.  
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MIRRORS  
Inside Day/Night Mirror  
The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for  
various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center  
on the view through the rear window.  
Adjusting Rearview Mirror  
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped  
This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare  
from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on  
or off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror.  
The on/off symbol on the button will illuminate when  
the auto-dimming feature is enabled.  
Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be re-  
duced by moving the small control under the mirror to  
the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle). The  
mirror should be adjusted while set in the day position  
(toward the windshield).  
NOTE: This feature is disabled when the vehicle is  
moving in REVERSE.  
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Power Mirrors  
The power mirror controls are located on the driver’s  
door trim panel.  
Automatic Dimming Mirror  
CAUTION!  
To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning,  
never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the  
mirror. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and  
wipe the mirror clean.  
Power Mirror Switches  
The power mirror controls consist of a mirror select  
switch and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust  
a mirror, push the mirror select switch to either the  
L (left) or R (right) to select the mirror you need to  
adjust.  
Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four  
arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to  
move.  
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 75  
WARNING!  
Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger  
side convex mirror will look smaller and farther  
away than they really are. Relying too much on your  
passenger side mirror could cause you to collide  
with another vehicle or other object. Use your  
inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a  
vehicle seen in the passenger side convex mirror.  
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Spotter Mirror — If Equipped  
Some models are equipped with a driver’s side spotter  
mirror. The spotter mirror allows for a greater range of  
visibility on the driver’s side of the vehicle.  
Spotter Mirror  
Folding Mirrors  
The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to  
pivot forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The  
mirror has three detent positions: full forward, normal  
and full rearward.  
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped  
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This  
feature will be activated whenever you turn on  
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the rear window defroster (if equipped). Refer to “Rear  
Window Features” in “Understanding The Features Of  
Your Vehicle” for further information.  
SEATS  
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the  
vehicle.  
Sun Visors  
WARNING!  
The driver and passenger sun visors are located on the  
headliner, near the front windshield. The sun visors can  
be rotated downward or up against the door glass. Both  
sun visors are equipped with courtesy mirrors. To view  
the courtesy mirror, slide the mirror cover outward.  
It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or  
outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding  
in these areas are more likely to be seriously  
injured or killed.  
Do not allow people to ride in any area of your  
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat  
belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas  
are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.  
Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and  
using a seat belt properly.  
Slide Courtesy Mirror Cover Outward  
(Passenger Side Shown)