Exterior Mirrors

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Mirror Adjustment

1. Press (A) or (B) to select the driver or passenger side mirror.

2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move the mirror up, down, right, or left.

3. Press the opposite side to get the control pad to a neutral position.

Power Folding Mirrors

To fold the mirrors:

1. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out to the driving position.

2. Press (D) to fold the mirrors in to the folded position.

See Power Mirrors  .

Automatic Dimming Mirror

The driver outside mirror automatically dimes for the glare of headlamps from behind. This feature is controlled by the on and off setting on the inside rearview mirror. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror   for more information.

Heated Mirrors

The heated outside rearview mirrors turn on when the rear window defogger is on.

Press See “Rear Window Defogger” under Dual Automatic Climate Control System   for more information. to heat the mirrors.

See “Rear Window Defogger” under Dual Automatic Climate Control System   for more information.

Park Tilt Mirrors

If the vehicle has the memory package, the exterior mirrors tilt to a preselected position when the vehicle is in R (Reverse). This feature lets the driver view the curb when parallel parking. The mirrors return to the original position when the vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse), or the ignition is turned off or to OFF/LOCK.

This feature can be programed through the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Vehicle Personalization   for more information.

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