Setting the exterior mirrors

This function is only available in vehicles for Canada.

If the battery has been disconnected or completely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not fold in when you select the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function in the on-board computer.

in position 1 in the ignition lock. Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 1 in the ignition lock.
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out automatically Briefly press button 1.

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