How to Adjust Car Mirrors Accurately?

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AliviaRose
07/29/25 1:01pm
Place the horizontal line at the center of the rearview mirror, then adjust the edge of the car body to occupy one-quarter of the mirror's image. Place the horizontal line at two-thirds of the rearview mirror's height, then adjust the edge of the car body to occupy one-quarter of the mirror's image. Adjust the left-right position so that the left edge of the mirror just shows the driver's right ear in the reflection.
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