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Old 11-07-2005, 07:23 PM
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Has anyone seen their passenger side side mirror stay pointed down AFTER shifting OUT of reverse? For some reason it has happend to me 3 or 4 times in the last 2 days. Moving the side view control selector to center and back to the right resolves it, but it's sort of annoying.
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I think it goes back to normal when you drive 10+mph forward.
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it goes back up after driving forward..
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Re:for some reason I am pretty sure I have seen it go back as soon as I get out of Reverse
Old 11-07-2005, 09:18 PM
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Default Re: I think it goes back to normal when you drive 10+mph forward.

It tilts back after you've driven a certain speed. I had also thought that it tilts back upward immediately after getting out of reverse, but I guess not. It can get a bit annoying coz you'd fixed your eyes on the pax side mirror just to see when it moves back up and it kinda takes its time to do so.
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Yes, it seems to be on the same circuit that locks the doors when you start rolling.
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The EXACT same thing happens on my '04 VW Touareg
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I concur it definitely goes back immediately, not at 10mph
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