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How to adjust the rearview mirror on the Sylphy?

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AubreyLee
08/28/25 4:36am

The method to adjust the rearview mirror on the Sylphy is: 1. Toggle the selection switch to the right to adjust the angle of the right rearview mirror; 2. Toggle the selection switch to the left to adjust the angle of the left rearview mirror; 3. Press and hold the left or right button to adjust the left or right rotation of the rearview mirror. The Sylphy is a compact 4-door 5-seater sedan with body dimensions of: length 4631mm, width 1760mm, height 1503mm, and a wheelbase of 2700mm. The Sylphy is equipped with a 1.6L naturally aspirated engine, producing a maximum power of 90kW and a maximum torque of 155Nm, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission.

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DiEvan
09/10/25 3:05am

I bought a Sylphy last year and initially struggled with adjusting the rearview mirrors, but eventually figured it out through trial and error. The operation is quite simple: locate the adjustment switch on the door armrest, which usually has "L" and "R" markings representing the left and right mirrors. First, turn to the L option, then use the manual buttons to move the mirror up, down, left, or right until you can see a bit of the car body and the vehicles behind. Switch to the R option and adjust the right mirror in the same way. Remember to do this while parked to avoid distractions while driving. After several attempts, I became proficient and found the design quite user-friendly, especially for reducing blind spots when parking, making it much safer. Also, don’t forget to clean the mirror surfaces during regular maintenance.

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LaLuke
10/24/25 3:53am

With over 20 years of driving experience, I've learned that adjusting the Sylphy's rearview mirrors requires attention to safety and practicality. The adjustment switch is located below the steering wheel or on the door panel - select the L position for the left mirror and R for the right mirror. Use the control lever to move the mirror to the proper angle, ensuring coverage of both the rear road and the vehicle's side profile. The key is to make adjustments when the vehicle is stationary to avoid distraction while driving. Rearview mirrors play a crucial role in reducing blind spot accidents, especially for maintaining clear visibility of the surroundings during night driving. It's recommended to readjust the angles whenever there's a change of drivers, developing this good habit for safer journeys.

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SanMaddox
12/07/25 4:17am

As a family user, my husband and I often take turns driving the Sylphy, and adjusting the rearview mirrors is an essential skill. The operation is simple: sit in the driver's seat, locate the adjuster on the door panel, first select the left mirror to adjust up, down, left, and right, then switch to the right mirror for the same adjustments to ensure a clear view. We use this method to set a unified standard and teach our child as well, avoiding misaligned views after switching drivers. After adjustment, remember to test whether the distance of the rear car is clear, making daily driving more worry-free.

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