Lincoln Navigator: Rear View Mirrors / Rear View Mirrors - Overview. Description and Operation

Overview

Exterior, Power

The power mirror system allows the LH and RH exterior mirror glass to be positioned electronically. The movement of the exterior mirror glass is controlled by the exterior mirror control switch and the LH or RH mirror selection buttons determine which exterior mirror glass is controlled.

Exterior, Heated

The exterior mirrors are available with heated mirror glass, which heats the mirror glass to remove frost, snow, ice and condensation. The rear window defrost switch controls operation of the heated exterior mirror glass. The heated exterior mirror glass only operates when the rear window defrost system is active.

Exterior, Memory

The memory mirror feature allows the driver to recall or save the preferred positioning of the LH and RH exterior mirror glass. The preferred positioning of the driver seat and exterior mirrors can be associated with a numbered memory preset button or passive key.

Exterior, Power Folding

The power folding mirror feature allows the exterior mirrors to be electronically folded and unfolded. The power folding mirrors can be activated automatically or by pressing the exterior mirror fold switch.

Exterior, Auto-Dimming

This vehicle may be equipped with LH exterior auto-dimming mirror glass. The LH exterior auto-dimming mirror function is controlled by the interior mirror. The exterior mirror glass only darkens when the interior auto-dimming mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle during nighttime conditions.

Exterior, Turn Signals

The LH and RH exterior mirrors may be equipped with a mirror-mounted turn signal assembly. For repair procedures and information on the mirror-mounted turn signals,
Refer to: Turn Signal and Hazard Lamps (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).

Exterior, Parking Lamps

The LH and RH exterior mirrors may be equipped with a parking lamp. For repair procedures and information on the mirror-mounted parking lamps,
Refer to: Parking, Rear and License Plate Lamps (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).

Exterior, Logo Lamps

The LH and RH exterior mirrors equipped with a logo lamp. For repair procedures and information on the mirror-mounted logo lamps,
Refer to: Interior Lighting (417-02 Interior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing).

Exterior, BLIS ®/ CTA Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

The LH and RH exterior mirrors equipped with a BLIS ®/ CTA LED . For repair procedures and information on the mirror-mounted BLIS ®/ CTA Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs),
Refer to: Blind Spot Information System (419-04A Side and Rear Vision, Diagnosis and Testing).

Exterior, Side Cameras

The LH and RH exterior mirrors equipped with a side camera. For repair procedures and information on the mirror-mounted side camera,
Refer to: Parking Aid (413-13B Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Parking Aid Camera, Diagnosis and Testing).

Interior

This vehicle may be equipped with a manual or auto-dimming interior rear view mirror. The manual dimming interior mirror has a lever at the bottom of the mirror assembly that must be pushed forward or pulled rearward to change the reflectance of the interior mirror glass. During nighttime conditions, the auto-dimming interior mirror automatically darkens the mirror glass when headlamps are detected from behind the vehicle to reduce unwanted glare.