Subaru Forester Manuals 2016 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 245

Instruments and controls/Mirrors & Outside mirrors ! Remote control mirror switch ! Convex mirror (passenger side) 3-103 ! Power folding mirror switch (if equipped) WARNING Objects look smaller in a convex mirror and farther away than when viewed in a flat mirror. Do not use the convex mirror to judge the distance of vehicles behind you when changing lanes. Use the inside mirror (or glance backwards) to determine the actual size and distance of objects that you view in convex mirror. : Select side to adjust : Direction control The remote control mirrors operate only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. 1. Turn the control switch to the side that you want to adjust. “L” is for the left mirror, “R” is for the right mirror. 2. Move the control switch in the direction you want to move the mirror. 3. Return the control switch to the neutral position to prevent unintentional operation. The mirrors can also be adjusted manually. The power folding mirror switch operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. To fold the outside mirrors, press the power folding mirror switch. To unfold the mirrors, press the switch again. NOTE . If the outside mirrors have been operated (folded or unfolded) manually, when you turn the ignition switch from the “LOCK”/“OFF” position to the “ACC” or “ON” position, the outside mirrors may be adjusted automatically depending on the status of the power folding mirror switch. . If the outside mirrors have been – CONTINUED –