Steering wheel, Wheel, Adju stmen ts – BMW M3 Coupe 2010 User Manual

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Adju

stmen

Passenger side mirror tilt function –
automatic curb monitor*

Activating

Push the switch to the position for the
driver's side mirror, arrow

Engage reverse gear or move the selector
lever to position R.
The glass of the mirror on the passenger
side tilts slightly down. This allows the
driver to see the area immediately adjacent
to the vehicle, e.g. a curb, when backing into
a parking space.

Deactivating

Push the switch to the position for the passen-
ger side mirror, arrow

Interior rearview mirror

Turn the knob to reduce glare from the head-
lamps of cars behind you when driving at night.

Interior and exterior mirrors, automatic
dimming feature*

The automatic dimming feature of the interior
and exterior mirrors

is controlled by two photo

cells in the interior rearview mirror. One photo
cell is in the mirror frame, see arrow; the other is
on the back of the mirror.
In order to ensure that the system functions
correctly, keep the photo cells clean, do not
cover the area between the interior rearview
mirror and windshield, and do not affix adhesive
labels or stickers of any kind to the windshield
directly in front of the mirror.

Steering wheel

Adjustments

Do not adjust the steering wheel position
while the car is in motion; otherwise, there

is a risk of an accident due to unexpected move-
ment.

Fold the lever down.

Move the steering wheel to the preferred
height and angle to suit your seated posi-
tion.

Swing the lever back up.