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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Child Lock Control
NOTE:
When the Child-Protection Door Lock system is
engaged, the door can be opened only by using
the outside door handle even though the inside
door lock is in the unlocked position.
After disengaging the Child-Protection Door
Lock system, always test the door from the
inside to make certain it is in the unlocked posi
-
tion.
After engaging the Child-Protection Door Lock
system, always test the door from the inside to
make certain it is in the locked position.
For emergency exit with the system engaged,
pull up on the door lock knob (unlocked posi
-
tion), roll down the window, and open the door
with the outside door handle.
NOTE:
Always use this device when carrying children.
After engaging the Child-Protection Door Lock
system on both rear doors, check for effective
engagement by trying to open a door with the
internal handle. Once the Child-Protection Door
Lock system is engaged, it is impossible to open
the doors from inside the vehicle. Before getting
out of the vehicle, be sure to check that there is no
one left inside.
STEERING WHEEL
T
ILT
/T
ELESCOPING
S
TEERING
C
OLUMN
This feature allows you to tilt the steering column
upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen
or shorten the steering column. The tilt/
telescoping lever is located on the steering
column, below the multifunction lever.
Tilt/Telescoping Lever
To unlock the steering column, push the control
downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering
column, move the steering wheel upward or
downward as desired. To lengthen or shorten the
steering column, pull the steering wheel outward
or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering
column in position, push the control upward until
fully engaged.
WARNING!
Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a
collision. Remember that the rear doors cannot
be opened from the inside door handle when the
Child Protection Door Locks are engaged.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering column while driving.
Adjusting the steering column while driving or
driving with the steering column unlocked, could
cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious injury or death.