Where is the rearview mirror heating for the Song MAX?

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VanJaxon
07/30/25 4:03am
The rearview mirror heating switch for the Song MAX is the same as the rear windshield defogger switch, both located in the air conditioning control interface of the central multimedia screen. Function of rearview mirror heating: Maintains clear rearview mirrors during rainy or foggy weather. The working principle of the rearview mirror heating function involves installing an electric heating element (heating film) inside the mirror of the side rearview mirror. Method of rearview mirror heating: It heats the rearview mirror through electric heating wires embedded behind the mirror, ensuring the mirror surface remains clear. Currently, mid-to-high-end vehicles in China are equipped with this heating function for rearview mirrors. It's important to note that some vehicles' rearview mirror heating only activates when the ambient temperature is below 15 degrees Celsius. Therefore, if the rearview mirror heating doesn't work sometimes, the first consideration should be whether the outdoor temperature is too high.
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