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Where is the Audi folding mirror switch located?

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LeJanelle
09/02/25 5:53am

Audi folding mirror switch is located at the window handle position on the lower left side of the driver's cabin, which is also the control key for adjusting the mirror angle. Push the control key in the middle forward or backward to open and fold the mirrors. Electric folding mirrors refer to the ability to fold and retract the side mirrors on both sides of the car when necessary through the in-car button, allowing the driver to fold them from inside the car. The mirrors will automatically open when the vehicle is started. The Audi Q5 is a dynamic and versatile SUV, equipped with Michelin Pilot Preceda PP2 high-performance sports tires. The vehicle's dimensions are 4629mm in length, 1898mm in width, and 1655mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2807mm.

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Joann
09/14/25 7:58am

I've been driving an Audi for a short while and remember that the folding mirror switch is generally located on the driver's side door handle, where there's a multifunction knob. Rotating it to a specific position can retract the side mirrors, which is convenient for parking in tight spaces. If you forget the exact direction, the manual mentions turning it to the lower left corner or adjusting according to different models. I usually manually operate it when encountering crowded roadside parking to avoid scratches. Newer models can even be set with an automatic folding feature, where the mirrors automatically retract when locking the car, ensuring both safety and convenience. However, make sure the setting is enabled in the menu to avoid malfunction. Overall, the position is thoughtfully designed and easy to operate.

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McPiper
10/28/25 8:41am

I found that the Audi mirror folding switch is located on the small control panel on the door armrest, which is a combination of a knob or button. A gentle twist or press easily retracts the mirrors, especially useful when parking. More tech-savvy models even support automatic mode settings via the central control screen menu: just enter the system options and check the box for automatic folding when locking the car with the remote key, making it effortless with just a press of the key. I often discuss with friends how these features are super practical in city traffic jams. Occasionally, malfunctions might require checking the wiring, but most of the time they are stable and reliable.

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ArianaFitz
12/12/25 2:05am

As a new Audi owner, I initially struggled a bit to locate the folding mirror switch. Actually, it's installed right next to the left door armrest, on a rotatable knob specifically designed for adjusting mirror positions and folding. Just twist it to the correct position - very handy when parking on narrow roads. If unfamiliar, try it a few times to get used to it; the operation is basically straightforward. I recommend new drivers memorize its location well to ensure safety without hassle.

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