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Installing the wiper blade

Fold the wiper arm from the replacement

position back onto the rear window.

Mirrors

Operating the outside mirrors

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WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting

the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in

motion

You could lose control of the vehicle in the

following situations:

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if you adjust the driver's seat, the head

restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror

while the vehicle is in motion

if you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐

cle is in motion

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Fold wiper arm 2 away from the rear win‐

dow until it engages in the replacement posi‐

tion.

Unclip wiper blade 1 from wiper arm 2

and remove it in the direction of arrow 3.

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Position wiper blade 1 with both lugs 3 on

holder 2 on the wiper arm.

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Before starting the engine: adjust the

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driver's seat, the head restraint, the

steering wheel or the mirror and fasten

your seat belt.

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Push wiper blade 1 in the direction of arrow

4 until it engages in holder 2.

Make sure that wiper blade 1 is seated cor‐

rectly.

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Adjusting the outside mirrors

Folding the outside mirrors in/out

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WARNING Risk of accident due to mis‐

judgment of distances when using the

passenger mirror

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Press button 3 or 4 to select the outside

mirror to be adjusted.

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Press button 2 to adjust the position of the

The outside mirror on the front-passenger

side reflects objects on a smaller scale. The

objects in view are in fact closer than they

appear.

As a result, you may misjudge the distance

between you and the road user driving

behind you, for example, when changing

lanes.

mirror glass.

Engaging the outside mirrors

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Vehicles without electrically folding out‐

side mirrors: manually move the outside

mirror into the correct position.

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Vehicles with electrically folding outside

mirrors: press and hold button 1.

You will hear a click and the mirror will audi‐

bly engage in position. The outside mirror will

now be set to the correct position.

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Therefore, always look over your shoul‐

der in order to ensure that you are

aware of the actual distance between

you and the road users driving behind

you.

Automatic anti-glare mirrors function

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Briefly press button 1.

Resetting the outside mirrors

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WARNING Risk of acid burns and poi‐

soning due to the anti-glare mirror elec‐

trolyte

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pletely discharged, the outside mirrors must

be reset. Only then will the automatic mirror

folding function work properly.

Electrolyte may escape if the glass in an

automatic anti-glare mirror breaks.

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Briefly press button 1.

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The inside rearview mirror and the outside mir‐

ror on the driver's side will automatically go into

anti-glare mode if light from a headlamp hits the

sensor on the inside rearview mirror.

The front-passenger outside mirror will move

back to its original position when:

The electrolyte is hazardous to health and

causes irritation. It must not come into con‐

tact with your skin, eyes, respiratory organs

or clothing or be swallowed.

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You shift the transmission to another trans‐

mission position.

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System limits

The system will not go into anti-glare mode if:

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If you come into contact with electro‐

You are traveling at a speed greater than

9 mph (15 km/h).

You press the button for the outside mirror

on the driver's side.

lyte, observe the following:

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Immediately rinse the electrolyte

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The engine is switched off.

from your skin with water and seek

medical attention.

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Reverse gear is engaged.

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The interior lighting is switched on.

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If electrolyte comes into contact

with your eyes, immediately rinse

them thoroughly with clean water

and seek medical attention.

Front-passenger outside mirror parking posi‐

tion function

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If the electrolyte is swallowed,

% The parking position is available only in vehi‐

immediately rinse your mouth out

thoroughly. Do not induce vomiting.

Seek medical attention immediately.

cles with a memory function.

The parking position makes parking easier.

The front-passenger outside mirror will swivel

downwards in the direction of the rear wheel on

the front passenger's side when:

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Immediately change out of clothing

which has been contaminated with

electrolyte.

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The parking position is stored (/ page 143).

The front-passenger mirror is selected.

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If an allergic reaction occurs, seek

medical attention immediately.

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Reverse gear is engaged.

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Operating the sun visors

Storing the parking position of the front-

passenger outside mirror using reverse gear

Calling up

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Select the front-passenger outside mirror

using button 2.

Using the single sun visor

Storing

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Engage reverse gear.

The front-passenger outside mirror will move

into the stored parking position.

Activating/deactivating the automatic mirror

folding function

Multimedia system:

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Settings

Quick Access

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Switch Automatic Folding on or off.

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Glare from the front: fold sun visor 1

down.

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Glare from the side: swing sun visor 1 to

the side.

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Select the front-passenger outside mirror

using button 2.

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Engage reverse gear.

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Move the front-passenger outside mirror into

the desired parking position using button 1.

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