Will the rearview mirror break if folded forward?

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JosiahRose
07/30/25 7:58am
Folding the rearview mirror in reverse will not cause damage. Below is relevant information: The rearview mirror has a reverse folding function and can be folded backward. The rearview mirror is a tool that allows the driver to directly obtain external information about the rear, side, and lower parts of the car while seated in the driver's seat. For the convenience of the driver, to prevent traffic safety accidents, and to ensure personal safety, countries have stipulated that cars must be equipped with rearview mirrors, and all rearview mirrors must be adjustable. Rearview mirrors can be divided into two types of adjustment: external and internal. External adjustment: This method involves manually adjusting the position of the mirror frame or mirror surface while the car is parked to achieve the desired viewing angle. This method is time-consuming and labor-intensive, making it difficult to complete conveniently in one go. The driver needs to reach out of the window to adjust it, which is inconvenient while driving or during rainy conditions. Generally, large vehicles, trucks, and low-end buses use external adjustment to reduce costs. Internal adjustment: This method allows the driver to adjust the rearview mirror while driving, providing more convenient conditions for observing the rear view. Most mid-range and high-end cars use internal adjustment. This method is further divided into two types: manual adjustment (via wire cable transmission or handle adjustment) and electric adjustment.
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