Dodge Nitro: Tilt steering column - Understanding the features of your vehicle - Dodge Nitro Owner's ManualDodge Nitro: Tilt steering column

This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. The tilt lever is located on the steering column, below the turn signal lever.

Push the lever down to unlock the steering column. With one hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steering column up or down, as desired. Pull the lever up to lock the column firmly in place.

Tilt Steering Control Handle Tilt Steering Control Handle

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. Be sure the steering column is locked before driving your vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death.

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