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Description & Operation

Mirrors can be adjusted electrically from inside by operating control knob on driver door panel. Adjustment control operates only when ignition is on. To adjust driver-side or passenger-side mirror, rotate control knob to "L" or "R". Control knob is a 4-way rocker switch which is pressed top (up), bottom (down), left (out) or right (in). See Fig 1 .

If electrical control of mirror does not operate, adjust mirror by hand by pushing lightly on edge of mirror glass. When rear defogger is on, outside mirrors are electrically heated.

Fig 1: Controlling Mirror Switch
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