Setting Steering Wheel Position; Starting-Off And Driving - Skoda roomster Owner's Manual

Starting-off and Driving

Setting steering wheel position*

Using the system Safety
You can set the height and the forward/back position of the
steering wheel to the desired position.
– Adjust the driver seat ⇒ page 68.
– Pull the lever below the steering column
– Set the steering wheel to the desired position (concerning
– Then push the lever up against the steering column until it
Fig. 98 Adjustable
steering wheel: Lever
below steering column
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moving!
•
steering wheel
will mean that the airbag system will not be able to properly protect
you - hazard!
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avoid the steering wheel altering its position unintentionally when
driving - risk of accident!
•
will reduce the protection offered by the driver airbag in the event
of an accident. Check that the steering wheel is aligned to the
chest.
Fig. 99 Safe distance
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to steering wheel
the outer edge in the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position. Never hold
Driving Tips General Maintenance
⇒
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height and forward/back position).
locks into place.
WARNING
You must not adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is
The driver must maintain a distance of at least 25 cm to the
⇒ fig.
99. Not maintaining this minimum distance
For safety reasons the lever must always be firmly pushed up to
If you adjust the steering wheel further towards the head, you
When driving, hold the steering wheel with both hands firmly on
Breakdown assistance
Starting-off and Driving
⇒ fig. 98
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Technical Data
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