Some tasks may appear easy to perform on your car, nevertheless, each automobile is different and when you buy a new one, lend it to you, or rent one, it is not always easy to carry them out. That’s why today we’re going to explain you how to fold the side mirrors of your Scion xB. In reality, when you park in the CBD, or leave your car parked for a little while, it’s better to fold them down to prevent any problems. To answer this query, first, we will detail the different versions of side mirrors that exist, then, in a second part, how to fold down the side mirrors of your Scion xB, and, finally, the possible concerns you may face.
Different kind of side mirrors on a Scion xB
Before we show you the precise procedure for folding the mirrors of your Scion xB, we will quickly discover the different versions of mirrors that exist. Indeed, even if it is not the most technical equipment of a car, there are different sorts of side mirrors that will generally be related to the options of your car, here they are:
- Manually foldable and manually adjustable side mirrors.
- Manual and power-folding mirrors
- Power-adjustable auto-folding side mirrors
How to fold the side mirrors on a Scion xB?
We will in this section find out why you arrived on this article, how to fold the side mirrors of a Scion xB? As we described previously, each sort of mirror folds in a specific method, find down below each of the actions to perform
How do you fold manual side mirrors on a Scion xB?
- Folding Scion xB manual side mirrors: For this sort of mirror, nothing could be less complicated, you stand in front of your mirror and push it towards the inside, towards the rear of the automobile. There must be a notch to be passed by applying a sufficiently strong pressure
- Manual electric folding side mirrors on Scion xB: Be careful on this sort of mirror, examine that they fold manually and not electrically, you will find info on the owners manual of your Scion xB.
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How do you fold the automatic side mirrors on a Scion xB?
Finally, for this last kind of mirror, nothing could be easier, your side mirrors will fold down and open each time you open or lock your Scion xB. On some automatic editions, you can still fold down your mirrors by hand, but you’ll have to be very careful, generally when you fold them down manually, you’ll have to open them through the electric opening to reset the mirrors’ travel.
Problem with the side mirror not folding over on my Scion xB anymore?
If you are in the situation that a side mirror on your Scion xB doesn’t want to fold down anymore we will try to help you solve your problem:
- Manual side mirror Scion xB that won’t fold down: In this case, there must be something blocking its articulation, or it’s been forced and it can’t fold down, look at that side of it.
- Automatic electric side mirror Scion xB that doesn’t fold down anymore: In this instance, there can be several complications, you may have deactivated the automatic folding, please look in your instruction manual how to do the operation because based on the year of your car it can be different. If it is rather an engine issue, you will surely have to change the engine of the mirror, this happens regularly when a mirror has been forced by hand.
If you need more tutorials on the Scion xB, go to our Scion xB category.
