Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the exterior mirrors in or outelectrically - Exterior mirrors - Mirrors - Seats, steering wheel and mirrors - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the exterior mirrors in or outelectrically

► Make sure that the SmartKey is in

Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock.
Briefly press button 1.

Both exterior mirrors fold in or out.

always folded out fully while the vehicle is Make sure that the exterior mirrors are always folded out fully while the vehicle is in motion, as they may otherwise vibrate.

30 mph (47 km/h), you can no longer fold If you are driving faster than 30 mph (47 km/h), you can no longer fold in the exterior mirrors.

    Adjusting the exterior mirrors
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    Setting the exterior
    If the battery has been disconnected or completely discharged, the exterior mirrors must be reset. The exterior mirrors will otherwise not fold in when you select the "Fold in mirrors when lo ...

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