Goodson Acura Blog How Do Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirrors Function?

Rearview mirrors are a lot more beneficial and functional than they were years ago. The latest versions have an automatic dimming feature that can help prevent glare from any vehicles that are driving behind you. Ever wonder how they work? Goodson Acura of Dallas wants to share some information with you. A sensor that is on the back of your rearview mirror will monitor any headlights that are behind your car while you're driving. The mirror inside of your vehicle will dim according to the level of light. This will help increase your visibility. Electricity runs through a low voltage electric supply. The electricity runs through a gel that is between two panes of glass. Electrochromic technology will alter the dimness of your mirror to improve the overall driving experience that you're having. This is also really beneficial when it comes to the overall safety of your trip.   Browse New Vehicles