VW EOS FL owners manual page 127

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x Set the parking brake. x Switch on the ignition. x Activate the functionMirror d own in the Settings - Convenience menu. x Turn the adjusting knob for the side mirrors to theR position. x Shift the transmission into Reverse(R ). x Adjust the passenger outside mirror for a clear view of the curb, for example. x The adjusted mirror position is automatically stored and assigned to the vehicle key used to unlock the vehicle. The preselected position will be recalled when the key assigned to that mirror adjustment position is used again. Recalling passenger side mirror settings x Turn the adjusting knob for the side mirrors to theR position. x Shift the transmission into reverse gear with the ignition switched on. x The mirror moves back to the regular position when the vehicle moves forward faster than about 10 mph (15 km/h) or the adjusting knob is turned to the O or L position. WARNING Improper use of the folding outside mirrors can cause personal injury. x Always make sure that nobody is in thewa y when folding the mirrors in or out. x Make sure that you do not get your finger caught between the mirror and the mirror base when moving the mirrors. WARNING Incorrectly estimating distances with the right outside mirror can cause collisions and serious injury. x The right outside mirror has a convex (curved) surface. This widens you frield of vision. But vehicles or other objects seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. x If you use the right outside mirror to judge distances from vehicles behind you when changing lanes, you could estimate incorrectly and cause a crash and serious injuries. x Whenever possible, use the inside mirror to more accurately judge distance and size of vehicles or other objects seen in the convex mirror. x Always make sure you have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle. NOTICE Always fold in the outside mirrors when taking the vehicle through an automatic car wash. x Never fold power mirrors in manually because doing so could damage the electrical drive . To reduce fuel consumption, use outside mirror heating only when needed. When first switched on, outside mirror heating works with maximum heat for about 2 minutes. If power mirror adjustment does not work, the outside mirrors can be adjusted by hand by pressing on the edges of the mirror surface.

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