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1.17 Rear-view mirrors

Coverage of the front glove compartment

Lamp illumination lights up when you open the lid.

Illuminated mirrors in the sun visor

Backlight turns on when lowering the mirror.

Lighting entrance

After unlocking the door for a few seconds lights dashboard lights and switches.

Highlighting the space behind the car

After unlocking the car for a few seconds of lights illuminating the plate.

Lights doorknobs

Internal handle for opening the front doors are illuminated when the exterior lighting.

Lighting a cigarette lighter and ashtray

Lamps lights burning when the ignition key.

Lighting luggage

Lamp lights up when you open the trunk.

Privacy from discharge of the battery

Interior lighting, reading lamps, lighting, trunk and glove compartment in the front ignition is turned off automatically turns off after 20 minutes to protect the battery from discharging.

Caps fixtures

Under adverse conditions, in cold and damp weather, with heavy rain or after washing the car can be briefly sweat inner surfaces of fixtures. Fogging disappears quickly by itself, to accelerate the process can include lighting.

Internal

Tilt internal mirror by turning his body. Turn the lever on the underside of the shell mirror reduces glare at night (Fig. 1.143).

Fig. 1.143. Internal mirror rearview Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror

Automatically reduce the effect of glare at night to avoid discomfort while driving in the dark (Fig. 1.144).

Fig. 1.144. Automatically blackout-Hsia internal mirror

Outdoor

For the safety of pedestrians in a collision outside mirrors are made up of its state. Lock them in position can easily push (Fig. 1.145).

Fig. 1.145. The emerging outside mirror

Aspheric convex outside mirror

The rear field of vision is increased to reduce to a minimum so-called "dead zones" in the rear corners of the vehicle (Fig. 1.146).

Fig. 1.146. Aspherical convex in the District mirror

NOTE Because - for small distortion is pos-sible only rough estimate distance to following behind vehicles.

Adjusting exterior mirrors By car Opel Astra, mechanical installation is carried out lever by which the mirror can be rotated in the appropriate direction (Fig. 1.147).

Fig. 1.147. Mechanical external regulation mirrors rear type

Power adjustable exterior mirrors the situation by using the four-switch on the driver's door (Fig. 1.148).

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