[s-cars] Passenger side mirror won't dip in reverse

Harold McComas haroldmccomas at comcast.net
Tue Aug 7 01:39:45 PDT 2012


My '04 Passat GLS doesn't have it. Maybe a GLX only thing?

Harold

> From: Larry <larrycleung at gmail.com>
> To: "djdawson2 at aol.com" <djdawson2 at aol.com>
> Cc: "s-car-list at audifans.com" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Passenger side mirror won't dip in reverse
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> Strange they'd put it in the "B5" Passat and not the A4/S4.  I'll have to 
> see if it's in my friend's 1.8T Passat tomorrow at work. My recollection 
> is it has it too  (both are "B5.5"s, don't know if that matters).  And 
> yup, I like the feature and miss it when I'm in the Saabaru.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Aug 6, 2012, at 6:35 PM, djdawson2 at aol.com wrote:
>
>> I've had 2 B5's... an A4 and an S4.  Neither one seemed to have that 
>> feature, although I guess both could have been broken by the time I 
>> acquired the cars.  I do miss it... it's a wheel saver.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Larry <larrycleung at gmail.com>
>> To: djdawson2 <djdawson2 at aol.com>
>> Cc: jscarstuff <jscarstuff at charter.net>; s-car-list 
>> <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>> Sent: Mon, Aug 6, 2012 4:24 pm
>> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Passenger side mirror won't dip in reverse
>>
>> That's strange, my Mom's essentially B5 Passat GLX does the dip, well, it 
>> used
>> to. Haven't had the time to fix it, and she doesn't miss it, she never 
>> parallel
>> parks.
>>
>> sent from my iPod
>>
>>
>> On Aug 6, 2012, at 6:16 PM, djdawson2 at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> > You have to put the selector to the *right* hand mirror for this 
>> > feature to
>> work.  If that doesn't work, I would be inclined to believe that the 
>> reverse
>> switch on the trans is faulty.
>> >
>> > Sadly, this feature doesn't seem to be available on the B5 cars... I 
>> > miss it.
>> >
>> > Dave
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: JAM <jscarstuff at charter.net>
>> > To: s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>> > Sent: Mon, Aug 6, 2012 4:14 pm
>> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Passenger side mirror won't dip in reverse
>> >
>> >
>> > Have you tried selecting the left hand mirror?  It needs to be selected 
>> > for
>> > the feature to work.
>> > Jason
>> > '95 S6
>> > '01 A4 1.8tq
>> > '83 urq
>> > '90 CQ
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
>> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Rodriguez
>> > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 5:18 PM
>> > To: s-car-list
>> > Subject: [s-cars] Passenger side mirror won't dip in reverse
>> >
>> > My passenger side mirror no long dips when I put the car in reverse.
>> > Anyone know how to get it working again?  The remote control buttons 
>> > still
>> > work fine.
>> > Thanks,
>> > Tom Rodriguez
>> > '95 S6



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