Mirrors; Outside Mirrors; Before Driving- Page 87

Mirrors

Before driving, adjust the inside and
outside mirrors.

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Outside Mirrors

WARNING

Be sure to look over your shoulder before
changing lanes:

Changing lanes without taking into
account the actual distance of the vehicle
in the convex mirror is dangerous. You
could have a serious accident. What you
see in the convex mirror is closer than it
appears.

Mirror type

Flat type (driver's side)

Flat surface mirror.

Convex type (passenger side)

The mirror has single curvature on its
surface.

Power mirror adjustment

The ignition must be switched to ACC or
ON position.
 
To adjust:
1. Rotate the mirror switch to the left   or

right   to choose the left or right side
mirror.

2. Press the mirror switch in the

appropriate direction.

Center position

Mirror switch

After adjusting the mirror, lock the control
by rotating the switch in the center
position.

Folding mirror

WARNING

Always return the outside mirrors to the
driving position before you start driving:

Driving with the outside mirrors folded in is
dangerous. Your rear view will be
restricted, and you could have an accident.

Manually fold the outside mirror rearward
until it is flush with the vehicle.

Before Driving

Mirrors

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