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Before Driving

Steering Wheel

Steering Wheel

WARNING

Never adjust the steering wheel while 

the vehicle is moving:

Adjusting the steering wheel while 

the vehicle is moving is dangerous. 

Moving it can very easily cause the 

driver to abruptly turn to the left or 

right. This can lead to loss of control or 

an accident.

 Steering Wheel Adjustment

To change the angle of the steering wheel:
1.  Stop the vehicle, and then pull down 

the lock release lever under the steering 

column.

Lock release lever

2.  Tilt the steering wheel to the desired 

positions, then push the lever up to lock 

the column.

3.  Attempt to push the steering wheel 

up and down to make sure it's locked 

before driving.

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