Jeep Cherokee (KL): Tilt/telescoping steering column

Jeep Cherokee (KL) 2014 - 2023 Owners Manual > Understanding the features of your vehicle > Tilt/telescoping steering column

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 below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column.

Tilt/Telescoping Lever
Tilt/Telescoping Lever

To unlock the steering column, push the control handle 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 handle upward until fully 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.

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