Will the auto-folding function of side mirrors automatically fail when they freeze in winter?

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MacSkylar
07/30/25 2:55am
In winter, if the side mirrors freeze, the auto-folding function will automatically fail. Solutions: For sudden freezing rain, not only the side mirrors may freeze, but the entire car, such as wipers, tires, and brakes, could also be affected. You can use plastic bags to cover the side mirrors, effectively preventing them from freezing and avoiding ice formation on the mirror surfaces. Alternatively, you can use the mechanical key to lock the car. When locking with the mechanical key of a smart key, the auto-folding function of the side mirrors will not activate. This is the simplest method and is recommended when there is a risk of freezing due to cold and humid weather. Precautions: Avoid using hot water to thaw the side mirrors, as this may cause the mirror surfaces to crack or damage the paint. Also, do not forcibly move the side mirrors with external force to prevent damage.
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