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Where is the rearview mirror heating button on the Explorer?

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JuniperLynn

07/30/25 5:48am

The rearview mirror heating button on the Explorer is located next to the rearview mirror adjustment button, featuring a rectangular pattern with wavy lines. Rearview mirror heating is particularly useful during rainy or snowy weather. When activated, the heater behind the mirror quickly warms the mirror surface, gradually removing rainwater or fog, eliminating the need for frequent manual wiping by the driver and reducing driving hazards. How to use the rearview mirror heating function: There are generally two ways to activate the rearview mirror heating function. One is combined with the electric rearview mirror adjustment button—simply rotate the knob to turn it on. The other is located on the air conditioning control panel—press the heating button to activate it. No manual angle adjustment is needed; the driver's side has an adjustment button. Principle of the rearview mirror heating function: After pressing the button, the electric heater behind the rearview mirror glass rapidly heats up to a fixed temperature within minutes, typically between 35-60 degrees Celsius. Heat is then emitted from the left and right rearview mirrors. Simultaneously, as the temperature rises and evaporates, water droplets on the mirror surface become smaller, and fog gradually disappears, thereby heating the mirror and removing frost. If the rain is particularly heavy, the effect may diminish and become less noticeable. Precautions for using the rearview mirror heating function: The principle of rearview mirror heating involves adding electric heating wires to the mirror, which consume a significant amount of power. When using this function, ensure the car is in an ignited state. Avoid activating the rearview mirror heating while the car is stationary to prevent draining the battery and making it unable to provide power for starting the car. Other methods for defogging rearview mirrors include: Opening windows for convection: Crack open the side windows slightly to allow air convection between the inside and outside of the car, reducing the temperature difference and gradually eliminating fog. Adjusting the car's air conditioning to the appropriate setting can also use hot air blown from the AC to defog the mirrors.

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