Exterior mirrors 71 X Align the bottom of trim ; with the guides, then push the upper section inwards until trim ; engages. i If release lever = has engaged and trim ; is fitted, you can start the engine. X Push release lever = until it engages. Exterior mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors Driver's workstation Example: dual-mode steering, vehicles with Telli- gent ® automatic gearshift Important safety notes X Set the wheels to the straight-ahead posi- tion. G WARNING The exterior mirrors reduce the size of the image. Objects visible in the mirrors are closer than they appear. You could misjudge the distance from road users driving behind you when changing lanes, for instance.
There is a risk of an accident. You should therefore always look over your shoulder to determine the actual distance from road users driving behind you. X Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete standstill and cannot roll away. X Make sure that the key is either removed or in position 0 in the ignition lock. X Pull out and remove trim ; using han- dles : . X Press and hold button ? . X Swing release lever = up as far as it will go. Vehicles with Telligent ® automatic gear- shift: the clutch pedal folds in upwards. Automatic drive program A is selected. An incorrectly adjusted exterior mirror may impair visibility.
For this reason, always check the position of the exterior mirrors on the vehicle before starting a journey. X Release button ? . The dual-mode steering is unlocked. X Make sure that the steering wheel does not turn. i If the dual-mode steering is unlocked, the steering wheel is lightly secured to prevent it from turning. However, if the steering wheel does turn, it needs to be turned back by the corresponding number of locking points. If the steering wheel turns by more than 1 rotation, the electrical functions in the steering wheel may fail. Adjusting X Ramp and wide-angle mirror : adjust ramp and wide-angle mirrors by hand.
X Position the dual-mode steering to the right-hand or left-hand steering position. X Gently press release lever = downwards, whilst moving the steering wheel to and fro with short steering movements. The teeth must engage. Z