Volkswagen ID.4: Outside mirrors

Fig. 1 In the driver door: knob for the outside mirrors.

The following information describes the outside mirror functions for left-hand drive vehicles. Position L corresponds to the outside mirror on the driver's side, and position R corresponds to the outside mirror on the passenger's side.

For right-hand drive vehicles, proceed in the reverse order.

Adjusting outside mirrors

1. Switch the ignition on.

2. Turn the knob in the driver door until the desired symbol lights up→ fig. 1.

3. To adjust the outside mirror, push the knob forward, back, right or left in the direction of the arrow.

The corresponding symbol remains lit while the selected function is active.

  Fold the outside mirror in towards the vehicle body→ .

Switch on the outside mirror heating. The exterior mirror heating only works when the ambient temperature is below approx. 20 ºC (around 68 ºF) and provides the most heat when it first turns on. After about two minutes, the mirrors will be heated depending on the ambient temperature.

  Adjusts the left outside mirror.

  Adjusts the right outside mirror.

Activating outside mirror functions

The following outside mirror functions must be activated in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system before they are used for the first time (→ Vehicle settings menu).

Synchronized mirror adjustment

The synchronized mirror adjustment feature simultaneously adjusts the right-side outside mirror to match adjustments to the left-side outside mirror.

1. Turn rotary knob to position L.

2. Adjusts the left outside mirror. The right outside mirror will be adjusted the same way (synchronized).

3. To correct the adjustment of the right outside mirror, if necessary, turn the knob to the R position and adjust the right outside mirror.

Folding the outside mirrors in while parking

If the vehicle is locked or unlocked from the outside, the outside mirrors can automatically fold in or out, depending on the vehicle equipment. For this to happen, the knob must be in the , L, R position.

If the knob for power exterior mirrors is in the position, the outside mirrors will remain folded in.

Save the passenger-side outside mirror settings when reversing

1. Unlock the vehicle using the key, to which the setting is allocated.

2. Select the reverse gear.

3. Adjust the front passenger outside mirror so that, for example, the edge of the curb can be seen clearly.

4. Shift the transmission to neutral.

5. Switch the ignition off.

The selected mirror position will be stored and assigned to the vehicle key.

Opening the front passenger outside mirror settings for driving in reverse

1. Turn rotary knob for the outside mirrors to the relevant position for adjusting the front passenger outside mirror.

2. With the ignition switched on, select reverse gear.

The front passenger outside mirror will adjust to the stored position.

The front passenger outside mirror will exit the position stored for driving in reverse when you begin driving forward faster than about 15 km/h (about 9 mph) or when the knob is turned to any other position.

WARNING

If you fold the outside mirrors against the vehicle or back without taking care, you could get your fingers jammed between the outside mirror and the mirror base. This can cause serious injuries.

• Do not fold the outside mirrors out or in if there are any obstacles in the path.

NOTICE

If outside mirrors are not folded in when driving through a car wash, they can get damaged.

• Always fold in the outside mirrors.

NOTICE

Folding in the power exterior mirror manually can worsen wear and tear or damage the mirror motor.

• Do not fold power exterior mirrors in or out by hand.

Leave the outside mirror heating on only as long as it is needed. Otherwise power will be used unnecessarily.

If there is a malfunction in the power outside mirror, you can adjust the position of the mirror manually by hand by pushing on the edge of the mirror surface.

Some settings can be saved in the driver personalization user profiles and will change when the user profile is switched.