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How to Automatically Open or Close the Mirrors on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Follow these steps to automatically open and close the external mirrors on the Audi A3. If your vehicle has the automatic mirror closure option, simply lock the vehicle while holding the remote button to close the mirrors automatically; otherwise, you will need to close the mirrors using the internal control found on the driver's door.

You can also activate this function through the appropriate software by connecting a computer to the control unit, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 20 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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