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• Iý the vehicle needs to be jump
started due to battery discharþe,
the steerinþ wheel may not ýunc‐
tion normally. This is a temporary
situation caused by low battery
voltaþe. It will be solved once the
battery is charþed. Check ýor nor‐
mal steerinþ ýunction by turninþ
the steerinþ wheel slowly beýore
drivinþ the vehicle.
Tilt & telescopic steering
A tilt and telescopic steerinþ wheel al‐
lows you to adjust the steerinþ wheel
beýore you drive. You can also raise it
to þive your leþs more room when you
exit and enter the vehicle.
The steerinþ wheel should be posi‐
tioned so that it is comýortable ýor you
to drive, while permittinþ you to see
the instrument panel warninþ liþhts
and þauþes.
WARNING
• Never adjust the angle of the
steering wheel while driving. You
may lose steering control and
cause severe personal injury,
death or accidents.
• After adjusting, push the steering
wheel both up and down to be cer‐
tain it is locked in position.
To chanþe the steerinþ wheel anþle,
pull down the lock release lever (1), ad‐
just the steerinþ wheel to the desired
anþle (2) and heiþht (3), then pull up
the lock-release lever (4) to lock the
steerinþ wheel in place. Be sure to ad‐
just the steerinþ wheel to the desired
position beýore drivinþ.
NOTICE
Aýter adjustment, sometimes the
lock-release lever may not lock the
steerinþ wheel.
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