Interior and exterior mirrors, automatic dimming feature

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Interior and exterior mirrors, automatic
Interior and exterior mirrors, automatic dimming feature

Two photocells are used for control:

▷ In the mirror glass, see arrow.
▷ On the back of the mirror.

For proper operation:
▷ Keep the photocells clean.
▷ Do not cover the area between the inside rearview mirror and the windshield.

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