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Is your steering wheel just a tad too high? Not a problem—in most cars, there’s a simple way to adjust your steering wheel and make it comfortable for you. Keep reading to learn how to lower your steering wheel and lock it back into place before hitting the road again.
Things You Should Know
- Push down on the release lever on the left side of your steering wheel to unlock it.
- Adjust your steering wheel up, down, forwards, or backwards by pushing and pulling on it.
- Lock your steering wheel again by pushing up on the release lever.
Steps
Expert Q&A
Tips
- Ideally, the steering wheel should be about 10 in (25 cm) away from you.Thanks
Warnings
- Never adjust your steering wheel while driving. Always stop your car in a safe location and put it in park before adjusting.[5]Thanks
References
- ↑ https://owners.kia.com/content/dam/kia/us/owners/pdf/2019/2019-Kia-Sportage-Vehicle-Feature-Tips-min.pdf
- ↑ https://owners.kia.com/content/dam/kia/us/owners/pdf/2019/2019-Kia-Sportage-Vehicle-Feature-Tips-min.pdf
- ↑ https://www.mazdausa.com/static/manuals/2016/cx5/contents/04050100.html
- ↑ https://www.mazdausa.com/static/manuals/2016/cx5/contents/04050100.html
- ↑ https://www.tesla.com/ownersmanual/model3/en_us/GUID-DEB259CC-ABAC-4BFC-8D10-B7B1BBCFCB1F.html
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