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What does the 'folder' in the car mean?

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AxelMarie
07/23/25 6:05pm

The 'folder' in the car refers to a physical folder. Additionally, there are several other buttons in the car: 1. The 'SEL' button is a menu selection confirmation button, usually located on the multifunction steering wheel; 2. The 'AC' button is the compressor switch, which is the air conditioning cooling switch; 3. 'MUTE' is the mute button for instant silencing; 4. 'MODE' is the mode switching button; 5. 'SET' on the multifunction steering wheel is the cruise control function button; 6. The button with an 'A' circled and 'off' below it is the auto start-stop function switch, which can be pressed to turn the engine auto start-stop function on or off.

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DiIsabela
08/10/25 1:43pm

The 'folder' in the car? I guess it might be a misheard or misspelled word, probably referring to the foldable parts of the car, most commonly the power-folding side mirrors. Imagine parking in a narrow alley or a crowded garage—just press a button and the mirrors automatically fold in to prevent scratches or damage, super practical. I've been driving for over a decade and use this feature daily in urban neighborhoods—it feels both convenient and safe. Some models also come with foldable seats, like station wagons or SUVs where the rear seats can be folded down, making it easy to load large luggage. These foldable features in car design are all about improving space utilization and convenience. Remember to clean the mirror pivots regularly, otherwise rain or dust might cause them to jam, affecting usability. In short, this is one of the standard features in modern cars, and learning the basic operations is important.

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NorahAnn
09/22/25 8:22am

From a technical perspective, I believe the term 'folder' on vehicles most likely refers to folding mechanisms, such as power-folding side mirrors or foldable seats. The principle involves using small motors and switch-controlled components to retract. Why are these needed in vehicles? Mainly to protect side mirrors from damage in narrow environments and to save space. In daily maintenance, I've often seen cases where customers complain about 'folder' malfunctions - most commonly caused by blown fuses or poor wire connections, which can be easily diagnosed and fixed. One important note: never force manual movement of electric folding components as this can easily damage the gears. Through my work experience, I've encountered many cases where car owners didn't understand what 'folder' meant - it simply refers to foldable components. Expanding on this, new energy vehicles often come with smart folding features that can be conveniently controlled via mobile apps for added convenience.

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VanEsther
11/06/25 2:42am

The 'folder' in a car? I understand it as something that can be folded in the car, like folding rearview mirrors. Thinking back to my younger days, cars didn't have such high-tech features; you had to manually adjust the mirrors when parking. Now, you can just press a button to fold them. The advantages are obvious: preventing scratches and making parking easier. From my own experience, as cars age, they often develop minor issues, like buttons malfunctioning, and that's when a trip to the repair shop is needed. Actually, it's not a complex term; it just refers to the folding mechanism we commonly talk about. The more you drive, the more you understand—it's simple and practical.

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