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Parking position for exterior rearview mirror on passenger side, function - GF88.79-P-2006S

MODEL 215, 220 (except, 220.063) 

MODEL 220.063 with CODE (275a) Memory package (driver's seat, steering column, mirrors) 

Fig 1: Identifying Parking Position For Exterior Rearview Mirror On Passenger Side, Function Diagram
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Moving the exterior rearview mirror on the passenger side to the parking position when reverse gear is engaged (illustrated on vehicle with left-hand engaged" control module steering) 

Function prerequisites 

Purpose of parking position 

After the exterior rearview mirror on the passenger side  has moved to the parking position the driver can observe the distance between the associated rear wheel and edge of the curb in the mirror when backing up to park the car.

Function 

The right front door control module (N69/2)  (vehicles with right-hand steering: left front door control module (N69/1)) receives the CAN message "Reverse gear engaged", causing the exterior rearview mirror on the passenger side to be moved to the parking position stored for ignition/starter key in use.

IMPORTANT

One  parking position can be stored in the right front door control module (N69/2)  (vehicles with right-hand steering: left front door control module (N69/1)) per ignition/starter key.

Termination of function 

The exterior rearview mirror is automatically moved back to the original  position when:

The mirror is also moved back to the original position even when it was adjusted manually in the parking position with the adjustment switch.

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