Kia Soul: Tilt steering - Steering wheel - Features of your vehicleKia Soul: Tilt steering

Kia Soul 2009-2013 AM Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Steering wheel / Tilt steering

Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can also raise the steering wheel to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle.

The steering wheel should be positioned so that it is comfortable for you to drive, while permitting you to see the instrument panel warning lights and gauges.

WARNING - Steering wheel adjustment

Never adjust the angle and height of the steering wheel while driving. You may lose steering control.

To change the steering wheel angle, pull down the lock-release lever (1), adjust

To change the steering wheel angle, pull down the lock-release lever (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2), then pull up the lock-release lever to lock the steering wheel in place. Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position before driving.

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