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How Automatic Dimming Mirrors Work

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Rearview mirror

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In this video, see how the automatic dimming rear-view mirror works on a Fiat 500, provided it is included among the options available for your vehicle. This feature allows the mirror to adjust automatically based on the reflection of headlights from vehicles behind you. It automatically disables when you engage reverse gear, improving rear visibility during reversing and manoeuvring.

Press the button at the base of the mirror to manually activate or deactivate this function.


Updated on 17 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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