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How to Adjust the Rearview Mirror of BMW X1?

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JesseDella

07/24/25 7:51am

There are 5 steps to adjust the rearview mirror of BMW X1: 1. Use the remote control to open the door and enter the car; 2. Press the one-touch start switch to power on the car and let the engine idle; 3. The rearview mirror adjustment switch is located next to the left front door handle; 4. The handle has up, down, left, and right triangular symbols, representing the adjustment directions of the outer rearview mirror; 5. There is a button on the left side of the handle representing the folding function of the rearview mirror, and a button on the right side that can slide left and right to adjust the left and right rearview mirrors respectively.

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MacJeffrey

08/11/25 3:33am

To adjust the rearview mirrors of the BMW X1, as a long-time owner, I’d like to share some tips. While seated in the driver’s seat, locate the circular control on the inner side of the door, marked with left and right arrows indicating the respective mirrors. Press to select either the left or right mirror, then use the control to push or pull for adjusting the angle up, down, left, or right. The key is to first adjust your seat position, as it affects the viewing angle. When adjusting the mirrors, ensure you can clearly see the full lane lines of the road behind you, with the right mirror covering more of the blind spot to prevent accidents during lane changes. Personally, I prefer making these adjustments while parked for safety and convenience. After a few tries, you’ll notice a wider field of vision and improved driving comfort. Don’t overlook this small detail—it directly impacts driving safety.

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