Does the Toyota Corolla have heated rearview mirrors?

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DeJanelle
07/29/25 9:49am
The Toyota Corolla is equipped with heated rearview mirrors. The button for the heated rearview mirrors is located on the car's air conditioning control panel, in the middle of the three rotary knobs. The heated rearview mirror switch in the Corolla is the same as the rear window defogger switch, meaning that when the rear window defogger is activated, the heated rearview mirror function is also turned on. The heated rearview mirror feature is particularly useful during rainy or snowy weather. When activated, the heater behind the mirror quickly warms the mirror surface, gradually removing rain or fog, eliminating the need for the driver to manually wipe the mirrors frequently and thus reducing driving hazards. How to use the heated rearview mirror function: There are generally two ways to activate the heated rearview mirror function. One is combined with the electric rearview mirror adjustment button—simply rotating the knob will turn it on. The other method is via the air conditioning control panel, where pressing the heating button activates the function. No manual angle adjustment is needed, as there is an adjustment button on the driver's side. Principle of the heated rearview mirror function: After pressing the button, the electric heater behind the rearview mirror glass rapidly heats up to a fixed temperature within a few minutes, typically between 35-60 degrees. Heat is then emitted from both left and right rearview mirrors. Simultaneously, as the temperature rises and evaporation occurs, water droplets on the mirror surface shrink, and fog gradually disappears, effectively defrosting and defogging the mirror. However, if the rain is particularly heavy, the effect may diminish and become less noticeable. Precautions for using the heated rearview mirror function: The principle of the heated rearview mirror involves electric heating wires embedded in the mirror, which consume a significant amount of power. When using this function, ensure the car is in an active state (engine running). Avoid activating the heated rearview mirrors while the car is stationary to prevent draining the battery and potentially causing starting issues. Other methods for defogging rearview mirrors include: Opening windows for air circulation: Slightly opening both side windows allows air to flow between the inside and outside of the car, reducing temperature differences and gradually eliminating fog. Adjusting the car's air conditioning to the appropriate setting can also help, as blowing warm air aids in defogging.
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