How to Use the Folding Function of Magotan's Rearview Mirrors

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AdelynRose
07/24/25 8:11pm
Magotan rearview mirror folding method: The control switch for the folding function of Magotan's rearview mirrors is located inside the driver's side door. Rotate the control knob clockwise to the folding icon at the lower right to electrically fold both the left and right exterior rearview mirrors. After using the electric folding function, do not manually fold or unfold the electrically foldable exterior rearview mirrors by mechanical means, as this may damage the electric drive mechanism. The Magotan is the first B-class sedan produced and sold by FAW-Volkswagen since its establishment, with dimensions of 4866mm in length, 1832mm in width, and 1464mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2812mm. In terms of active safety, the Magotan 1.8TSI and all models in the series are equipped with a high-level ESP electronic stability program. The Magotan features front-wheel drive.
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SanManuel
08/11/25 11:02am
When I first started driving the Magotan, I was quite curious about the folding mirror function. The method is simple: sit in the driver's seat, and there's a button on the left door panel with a mirror-shaped icon. Press it lightly, and the mirrors fold in automatically; press it again to unfold them. This is incredibly practical, especially when parking in narrow spaces to avoid damaging the mirrors. I often encounter narrow alleys on my commute, and pressing this button in advance saves space every time. If it doesn’t respond, check the car settings—some older Magotan models have an option to enable it in the settings menu. As a reminder, regularly clean around the motor to prevent dust buildup and avoid jamming. After driving for so long, this feature has saved me a lot on repair costs.
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