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Press the control to lock or unlock the rear

window controls. It illuminates when you

lock the rear window controls.

Accessory Delay

You can use the window switches for

several minutes after you switch the

ignition off or until you open either front

door.

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You can use the remote control to open

Power-folding mirror control.

Window lockout.

Adjustment control.

Right-hand mirror.

the windows with the ignition off.

Note: You can enable or disable this feature

in the information display, or see an

authorized dealer. See General

Information (page 117).

Left-hand mirror.

Note: To operate this feature, accessory

delay must not be active.

To adjust your mirrors, switch your vehicle

on with the ignition in accessory mode or

the engine running and then:

Remote Control Front Windows

After you unlock your vehicle with the

remote control, you can open the windows

for a short period of time. Press and hold

the remote control unlock button to open

the windows. Release the button once

movement starts. Press the lock or unlock

button to stop movement.

1. Select the mirror you want to adjust.

The control light turns on.

2. Use the adjustment control to adjust

the position of the mirror.

3. Press the mirror control again. The

control light turns off.

Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors

EXTERIOR MIRRORS -

EXCLUDING: ST

Power Exterior Mirrors

Push the mirror toward the door window

glass. Make sure that you fully engage the

mirror in its support when returning it to its

original position.

Auto-Folding Mirrors ^{(If Equipped)}

WARNING: Do not adjust the

The exterior mirrors fold in toward the

glass after you place the transmission into

park (P), turn off the vehicle and lock the

vehicle. The exterior mirrors unfold and

return to their driving position after you

unlock the vehicle.

mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This

could result in the loss of control of your

vehicle, serious personal injury or death.

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You can switch this feature on and off

Auto-dimming Feature (If Equipped)

through the information display. See

The driver exterior mirror dims when the

General Information (page 117).

interior auto-dimming mirror turns on.

You can fold the mirrors on demand by

pressing the power-folding mirror control

on the door. The control lights and the

mirrors fold in toward the glass. Press the

control again to unfold the mirrors. The

control light turns off.

Note: If you use the power-folding control

to fold the mirrors on demand with the auto

fold feature on, you must use the control

again to unfold them.

Direction Indicator Mirrors (IfEquipped)

When the vehicle is running, the

forward-facing portion of the appropriate

mirror housing blinks when you switch on

the direction indicator.

Puddle Lamps^{(If Equipped)}

The lamps on the bottom part of the mirror

housing light when you use your

transmitter to unlock the doors or when

you open a door.

Loose Mirror

If you manually fold your power-folding

mirrors, they may not work properly even

after you re-position them. You need to

reset them if:

360-Degree Camera^{(If Equipped)}

See 360 Degree Camera (page 241).

Blind Spot Information System

•

The mirrors vibrate when you drive.

The mirrors feel loose.

The mirrors do not stay in the folded or

See Blind Spot Information System

unfolded position.

(page 264).

•

One of the mirrors is not in its normal

driving position.

EXTERIOR MIRRORS - ST

Power Exterior Mirrors

To reset the power-fold feature, use the

power-folding mirror control to fold and

unfold the mirrors. You may hear a loud

noise as you reset the power-folding

mirrors. This sound is normal. Repeat this

process as needed each time you manually

fold the mirrors.

WARNING: Do not adjust the

mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This

could result in the loss of control of your

vehicle, serious personal injury or death.

Heated Exterior Mirrors ^{(If Equipped)}

See Heated Exterior Mirrors (page 144).

Memory Mirrors (If Equipped)

You can save and recall the mirror

positions through the memory function.

See Memory Function (page 152).

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Auto-Folding Mirrors

The exterior mirrors automatically fold in

toward the glass after you place the

transmission into park (P), turn off the

vehicle, open and close the driver's side

door and lock the vehicle. The exterior

mirrors automatically unfold and return to

their driving position after you unlock the

vehicle and open and close the driver's side

door.

You can switch this feature on and off

through the information display. See

General Information (page 117).

You can fold the mirrors on demand by

pressing the power-folding mirror control

on the door. The control lights and the

mirrors fold in toward the glass. Press the

control again to unfold the mirrors. The

control light turns off.

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Power-folding mirror control.

Window lockout.

Adjustment control.

Right-hand mirror.

Left-hand mirror.

Note: If you use the power-folding control

to fold the mirrors on demand with the auto

fold feature on, you must use the control

again to unfold them.

To adjust your mirrors, switch your vehicle

on - with the ignition in accessory mode or

the engine running and then:

1. Select the mirror you want to adjust.

The control lights.

Loose Mirror

2. Use the adjustment control to adjust

the position of the mirror.

If you manually fold your power-folding

mirrors, they may not work properly even

after you re-position them. You need to

reset them if:

3. Press the mirror control again. The

control light turns off.

•

The mirrors vibrate when you drive.

The mirrors feel loose.

Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors

Push the mirror toward the door window

glass. Make sure that you fully engage the

mirror in its support when returning it to its

original position.

The mirrors do not stay in the folded or

unfolded position.

•

One of the mirrors is not in its normal

driving position.

To reset the power-fold feature, use the

power-folding mirror control to fold and

unfold the mirrors. You may hear a loud

noise as you reset the power-folding

mirrors. This sound is normal. Repeat this

process as needed each time you manually

fold the mirrors.

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