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Warning, Steering wheel and mirrors – Mazda 2005 RX-8 User Manual

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After adjusting the mirror, lock the control
by placing the selector switch in the
middle position.

Folding the mirror

Fold the outside mirror rearward until it is
locked.

WARNING

Driving with Mirrors Folded In:
Driving with the outside mirrors
folded in is dangerous. Your rear view
will be restricted, and you could have
an accident. Always return the outside
mirrors to the driving position before
you start driving.

Mirror defroster

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If your vehicle has mirror defrosters, turn
them on by turning the ignition switch to
the ON position and pushing the rear
window defroster switch (page 5-54).

qRearview Mirror

WARNING

Blocked View:
Cargo stacked higher than the
seatbacks is dangerous. It can block
your view in the rearview mirror,
which might cause you to hit another
car when changing lanes. Don't stack
things higher than the seatbacks.

Rearview mirror adjustment

Before driving, adjust the rearview mirror
to center on the scene through the rear
window.

NOTE

For the manual day/night mirror,
perform the adjustment with the day/
night lever in the day position.

Reducing glare from headlights

Manual day/night mirror

Push the day/night lever forward for day
driving. Pull it back to reduce glare of
headlights from cars at the rear.

Night

Day

Day/Night lever

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Knowing Your Mazda

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Steering Wheel and Mirrors

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