Get Mirrors -> Outside mirrors Guide for Volkswagen Jetta 4 Door Seventh Generation (2019-2025)

Fig. 84 On the windshield: manual dimming interior rearview mirror.

Automatic dimming interior rearview mirror

When the ignition is switched on, the sensors measure the amount of light entering from the rear ﬁg. 83 and from the front

Depending on the measured values, the interior rearview mirror will dim automatically.

If the amount of light entering the sensors is limited or interrupted, for example by a sunshade or attachment, the automatic

dimming interior rearview mirror may not function or may malfunction. Mobile navigation devices on the windshield or near the

automatic dimming interior rearview mirror can also affect the sensors ⇒

Automatic dimming will be deactivated in some situations, for example when the interior lighting in the roof console is switched

on or when reverse gear is engaged.

Manual dimming interior rearview mirror

Base position: lever on the lower edge of the mirror points forward toward the windshield.

To dim, pull the lever back ﬁg. 84.

WARNING

The illuminated display of a mobile navigation system may interfere with the automatic dimming interior rearview mirror.

This may stop you from using the interior rearview mirror to accurately determine the distance from vehicles or other

objects behind you. Accidents and serious or fatal injuries could result.

Switch the mobile navigation system off in such cases.

Outside mirrors

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Fig. 85 In the driver door: knob for the outside mirrors.

Adjusting outside mirrors

1. Switch the ignition on.

2. Turn the knob in the driver door to the preferred symbol ﬁg. 85.

3. To adjust the outside mirror, push the knob forward, back, right or left in the direction of the arrow.

Switch on the outside mirror heating. The exterior mirror heating only works when the ambient temperature is

below approx. 20 °C (around 68 °F) and provides the most heat when it first turns on. After about two minutes, the

mirrors will be heated depending on the ambient temperature.

Adjusts the left outside mirror.

Adjusts the right outside mirror.

Neutral position. The outside mirror cannot be adjusted and all functions are switched off.

Activating outside mirror functions

The following outside mirror functions must be activated in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system before they are use

for the ﬁrst time ⇒ Vehicle settings menu.

Synchronized mirror adjustment

Depending on vehicle equipment, it may be possible to adjust both outside mirrors at the same time.

1. Turn rotary knob to position .

2. Adjusts the left outside mirror. The right outside mirror will be adjusted the same way (synchronized).

3. To correct the adjustment of the right outside mirror, if necessary, turn the knob to the

outside mirror.

position and adjust the right

Save the passenger-side outside mirror settings when reversing

1. Unlock the vehicle using the key, to which the setting is allocated.

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2. Set the electronic parking brake.

3. Switch the ignition on.

4. Shift the transmission to neutral.

5. Select the reverse gear.

6. Adjust the front passenger outside mirror so that, for example, the edge of the curb can be seen clearly.

7. Shift the transmission to neutral.

8. Switch the ignition off.

The selected mirror position will be stored and assigned to the vehicle key.

Opening the front passenger outside mirror settings for driving in reverse

1. Turn rotary knob for the outside mirrors to the relevant position for adjusting the front passenger outside mirror.

2. With the ignition switched on, select reverse gear.

The front passenger outside mirror will adjust to the stored position.

The front passenger outside mirror will exit the position stored for driving in reverse when you begin driving forward faster than

about 15 km/h (about 9 mph) or when the knob is turned to any other position.

WARNING

If you fold the outside mirrors against the vehicle or back without taking care, you could get your ﬁngers jammed between

the outside mirror and the mirror base. This can cause severe injuries.

Do not fold the outside mirrors out or in if there are any obstacles in the path.

NOTICE

If outside mirrors are not folded in when driving through a car wash, they can get damaged.

Always fold in the outside mirrors.

NOTICE

Folding in the power exterior mirror manually can worsen wear and tear or damage the mirror motor.

Do not fold power exterior mirrors in or out by hand.

Leave the outside mirror heating on only as long as it is needed. Otherwise fuel will be used unnecessarily.

If there is a malfunction in the power outside mirror, you can adjust the position of the mirror manually by hand by

pushing on the edge of the mirror surface.

Sunshade

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