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Where is the Land Rover mirror folding switch located?

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SanLeah
08/27/25 6:49am

The Land Rover mirror folding switch is located on the driver's side door or on the left side of the dashboard, marked with an icon resembling a rearview mirror and a curved arrow. Taking the 2020 Land Rover Discovery as an example, it is a mid-to-large-sized SUV with body dimensions of 4956mm in length, 2073mm in width, and 1888mm in height, a wheelbase of 2923mm, a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters, and a curb weight of 2330kg. The 2020 Land Rover Discovery features a double-wishbone independent front suspension and a multi-link independent rear suspension. It is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 300PS, a maximum power of 221kW, and a maximum torque of 400Nm, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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EmiliaRose
09/09/25 5:41am

As a frequent driver, I'm familiar with the location of Land Rover's mirror folding switch. On most Land Rover models, such as the Range Rover or Discovery series, this switch is typically located on the inner control panel of the driver's side door, near the area with window adjustment buttons. You'll need to look for that small button or knob with a tiny icon showing the mirror folding inward; it's quite simple to operate—just press or turn it to fold or unfold the mirrors. Folding the mirrors is especially useful when parking on narrow city streets, as it prevents scratches from adjacent vehicles, saving a lot of hassle. I also use it frequently when washing my car, though the folded mirrors may accumulate dust, so it's advisable to unfold and clean them afterward. If you're unsure about the exact location, checking the user manual is the safest bet, as there might be slight variations between different model years or trim levels. If the button occasionally malfunctions, it could be due to a loose connection or a fuse issue, warranting a visit to a professional shop. Developing a habit of checking it during use ensures safer and smoother driving, avoiding distractions on the road.

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Gage
10/23/25 6:33am

When I first got my Land Rover, it took me a while to locate the mirror folding switch. It's on the driver's left door panel, among the cluster of buttons controlling windows and mirrors, usually clearly marked with a mirror icon and two small arrows pointing inward. A simple press folds the mirrors in, and another press fully extends them – very intuitive operation. Folding mirrors has many benefits, like avoiding scratches in tight parking spots or feeling more at ease when driving into garages. I recommend new owners try locating it to get comfortable with the feature. Occasionally, if the button doesn't respond, it might be a settings issue or require restarting the vehicle; I keep the control area clean to prevent dust interference. The manual illustrates it clearly, but hands-on practice helps memorize it faster.

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DiJoshua
12/06/25 6:56am

I'm passionate about automotive functional details, including Land Rover's mirror folding design. The switch position is fixed on the left front door control panel, often integrated next to the mirror selector. The button icon is usually intuitive with fast operational response; in premium models like the Range Rover Sport, it supports automatic folding when the vehicle lock is activated. Folded mirrors help reduce driving wind resistance to improve efficiency, occupy less space when parked, and lower the risk of damage. The button structure is durable—I've used it for years without encountering faults; if it malfunctions, first check the fuse or wiring harness connection to prevent minor issues from escalating. From a technical perspective, it connects to the vehicle's internal circuit module, and proper maintenance can extend its lifespan; regular practice helps avoid distracted driving.

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