Kia Soul: Automatic-dimming Function
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Electro Chromic Inside Rear View Mirror / Automatic-dimming Function
To protect your vision during nighttime driving, your mirror will
automatically dim upon detecting glare from the vehicles traveling behind
you. The auto-dimming function can be controlled by the Dimming ON/OFF Button
:
| 1. |
Pressing and holding the Feature Control button for more than
3 but less than 6 seconds turns the auto-dimming function OFF which
is indicated by the green Status Indicator LED turning off.
|
| 2. |
Pressing and holding the Feature Control button again for
more than 3 but less than 6 seconds turns the auto-dimming function
ON which is indicated by the green Status Indicator LED turning
on.
|
Description
The ECM (Electro Chromatic inside rear view Mirror) is intended dim
the reflecting light in the rear view mirror. The forward facing sensor
detects brightness of the surroundings, while th ...
Inspection
Check it by the procedure below to see if the function of the ECM
is normal.
1.
Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position.
...
See also:
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) system
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) system uses a radar sensor to alert the driver
while driving.
It senses the rear side territory of the vehicle and provides information to
the driver.
- Blin ...
Remote control
Manual type (if equipped)
To adjust an outside mirror, move the control lever.
Electric type (if equipped)
The electric remote control mirror switch allows you to adjust the position of
the l ...
Service mode
Service in
It calculates and displays when you need a scheduled maintenance service (mileage
or days).
If the remaining mileage or time reaches 1,500 km (900 mi.) or 30 days, “Service
in” me ...