Mirrors
ꢀ Introduction
In this section you’ll find information about:
Inside mirror
Outside mirrors
For your driving safety, it is important that you properly adjust the outside mirrors and the inside mirror
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The outside mirrors and the inside mirror help you see and adapt your driving to traffic behind you.
Remember that the inside and outside rearview mirrors will not show everything behind you. There
can be blind spots. Blind spots can be significantly larger if the mirrors are not properly adjusted.
More information:
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Exterior views.
Volkswagen Information System.
Adjusting the seating position.
Shifting gears.
Braking, stopping and parking.
WARNING
Adjusting mirrors when the vehicle is moving can cause driver distraction, accidents, and
serious personal injury.
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Always adjust the rearview mirrors when the vehicle is not moving.
Always be aware of what is happening around the vehicle when changing lanes, passing,
turning, or parking. Another vehicle, pedestrian, or object could be in your blind spot.
ꢀ Always make sure mirrors are properly adjusted and the view to the rear is not reduced by
moisture, ice, snow, or other things.
Inside mirror
Fig. 74 Manually adjustable inside mirror.
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
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Adjust the inside mirror to make sure that there is good visibility through the rear window.
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