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Release lever
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To adjust the steering wheel height
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To adjust the steering wheel position (fore-
and-aft adjustment)
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Push release lever : down completely.
The steering column is unlocked.
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Adjust the steering wheel to the desired posi-
tion.
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Push release lever : up as far as it will go.
The steering column is locked.
X
Check that the steering column is locked.
When doing so, try to push the steering wheel
up or down or try to move it in the fore-and-aft
direction.
Mirrors
Rear-view mirror
X
Anti-dazzle mode: pivot anti-dazzle
switch : forwards or back.
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
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WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
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adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or
mirrors
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fasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat
belt before starting the engine.
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WARNING
The exterior mirrors reduce the size of the
image. Objects visible in the mirrors are
closer than they appear. You could misjudge
the distance from road users driving behind
you when changing lanes, for instance. There
is a risk of an accident.
You should therefore always look over your
shoulder to determine the actual distance
from road users driving behind you.
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Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition
lock (Y page 133).
X
Exterior mirror on the front-passenger side:
press button ;.
Exterior mirror on the driver's side: press but-
ton :.
The indicator lamp in the corresponding but-
ton lights up in red.
The indicator lamp goes out again after some
time. You can adjust the selected exterior
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mirror using button = as long as the indicator
lamp is lit.
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Press button = up, down, or to the right or
left until you have adjusted the exterior mirror
to the correct position. You should have a
good overview of traffic conditions.
The convex exterior mirrors provide a larger field
of vision.
After the engine has been started, the exterior
mirrors are automatically heated at low outside
temperatures. Heating takes a maximum of ten
minutes.
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The exterior mirrors can also be heated
manually by switching on the rear window
heating.
Folding the exterior mirrors in/out elec-
trically
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Turn the key to position 1 or 2 in the ignition
lock (Y page 133).
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Briefly press button :.
Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.
i
Make sure that the exterior mirrors are
always folded out fully while driving. Other-
wise, they could vibrate.
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If you are driving faster than 47 km/h, you
can no longer fold in the exterior mirrors.
Resetting the exterior mirrors
If the battery has been disconnected or com-
pletely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be
reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not
fold in when you select the "Fold in mirrors when
locking" function in the on-board computer
(Y page 213).
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Turn the key to position 1 in the ignition lock
(Y page 133).
X
Briefly press button :.
Folding the exterior mirrors in/out
automatically
If the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function is
activated in the on-board computer
(Y page 213):
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the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the outside
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the exterior mirrors fold out again automati-
cally as soon as you unlock the vehicle and
then open the driver's or front-passenger
door
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If the exterior mirrors have been folded in
manually, they do not fold out.
Exterior mirror pushed out of position
If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of
position (forwards or backwards), proceed as
follows:
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Vehicles without electrically folding exte-
rior mirrors: manually move the exterior mir-
ror into the correct position.
X
Vehicles with electrically folding exterior
mirrors: press and hold mirror-folding button
(Y page 104) until you hear a click and the
mirror engages audibly into position.
The mirror housing is engaged again and you
can adjust the exterior mirrors as usual
(Y page 103).
Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors
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WARNING
Electrolyte may escape if the glass of an auto-
matic anti-dazzle mirror breaks. Electrolyte is
harmful and causes irritation. It must not
come into contact with your skin, eyes, res-
piratory organs or clothing or be swallowed.
There is a risk of injury.
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If you come into contact with electrolyte,
observe the following:
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immediately rinse off electrolyte from your
skin with water.
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immediately and thoroughly rinse electro-
lyte out of eyes using clean water.
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if electrolyte is swallowed, immediately
rinse out your mouth thoroughly. Do not
induce vomiting.
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if electrolyte comes into contact with skin
or eyes or is swallowed, seek medical atten-
tion immediately.
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immediately change out of clothing that has
been in contact with electrolyte.
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if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical
attention immediately.
The "Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors" function is
only available if the vehicle is equipped with the
"Mirror package".
The rear-view mirror and the exterior mirror on
the driver's side automatically go into anti-daz-
zle mode if:
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the ignition is switched on and
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incident light from headlamps strikes the sen-
sor in the rear-view mirror
The mirrors do not dip if reverse gear is engaged
or if the interior lighting is switched on.
Parking position of the exterior mirror
on the front-passenger side
Setting and storing the parking position
You can set the front-passenger side exterior
mirror such that you can see the rear wheel on
that side as soon as you engage reverse gear.
You can store this position.
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Button for the exterior mirror on the driver's
side
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Button for the exterior mirror on the front-
passenger side
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Button for the exterior mirror setting
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Memory button M
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Make sure that the vehicle is stationary.
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Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock
(Y page 133).
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Press button ;.
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Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger
side moves to the default parking position.
X
Use button = to adjust the exterior mirror to
a position that allows you to see the rear
wheel and the kerb.
The parking position is stored.
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If you shift the transmission to another posi-
tion, the front-passenger side exterior mirror
returns to the driving position.
Calling up a stored parking position
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock
(Y page 133).
X
Adjust the front-passenger side exterior mir-
ror using the corresponding button
(Y page 103).
X
Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger
side moves to the stored parking position.
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger side
moves back to its original position:
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as soon as you exceed a speed of 15 km/h
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about ten seconds after you have disengaged
reverse gear
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when you use button : to select the exterior
mirror on the driver's side
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