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How to add an Auto Dimming Mirror

Install an Auto-Dimming Mirror Yourself An auto-dimming mirror eliminates the need to flip the lever at the bottom of your rear view mirror to eliminate glare. A traditional mirror reduces glare by changing the angle of the mirror to reflect a portion of the headliner in the mirror image. How an auto-dimming mirror works An auto-dimming mirror is built with a light sensor and two layers of glass that surround a layer of electrochromic gel. When the sensor detects light from vehicle headlights behind you, the circuitry sends an electric … Read More