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How do you close the external electric rearview mirrors in the Audi A3?

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Side mirror

Among the multitude of remote controls and electronic features available in modern cars, we also find the possibility of remotely controlling the opening and closing of the external electric rearview mirrors, like the ones in the video in question. Usually, this action can be done using the remote control and is more or less the same across different vehicles. In practice, you press the closing button once and then hold it down to close the aforementioned mirrors, while for opening them the same operation is done with the opening button.

Posted on 15 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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