What is the reason why the rearview mirror of a Mercedes-Benz car does not retract after turning off?

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MacRhett
07/29/25 4:52pm
Mercedes-Benz rearview mirrors not automatically folding may be due to the battery being disconnected or dead, or after setting "fold the rearview mirror when locking the car," manual folding was performed. It could also be due to damaged wiring in the folding mechanism, or the battery being dead. Another possibility is that after setting "fold the rearview mirror when locking the car," manual folding was performed. Additional information is as follows: 1. Introduction: Mercedes-Benz is a world-class luxury car brand, considered one of the most premium car brands globally, renowned for its perfect technical level, rigorous quality standards, innovative capabilities, and a series of classic coupe models. Internationally, the brand is commonly referred to as Mercedes, while in mainland China, it is called "Benz," in Taiwan translated as "Benz," and in Hong Kong as "Ping Zhi." 2. Logo: The original Mercedes-Benz logo was the letters "Benz" surrounded by laurel branches. After the merger of Daimler and Benz, the star-shaped emblem and Benz's laurel branches were combined into one, with the words "Mercedes-Benz" below. Later, the laurel branches were replaced with a ring, and the "Mercedes-Benz" wording was removed. With the merger of these two historically significant car manufacturers, the company reapplied for a patent for the trademark. The star within this ring evolved into today's emblem, which has been used ever since and is one of the most famous trademarks in the world.
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