BMW 3 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 3: Interior mirror, manually dimmable

Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel

To reduce the blinding effect of the interior mirror, flip the lever forward.

Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature

General information

The interior mirror is dimmed automatically.

Photocells are used for control:

  • In the mirror glass.
  • On the back of the mirror.

Overview

Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel

Functional requirements

  • Keep the photocells clean.
  • Do not cover the area between the interior mirror and the windshield.

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