Steering Column Switches - Overview (G970101)

The steering column multifunction switch is situated on the steering column and consists of the wiper switch, the turn signal indicator/lighting switch and the trip computer switch.

The RH (right-hand) multifunction switch controls the following windshield wiper functions:

• Flick wipe
• Intermittent wipe
• Slow speed wipe
• High speed wipe
• Wash/Wipe
• Headlamp powerwash
• Rain sensing/variable wipe selection.

  The LH (left-hand) multifunction switch controls the following functions:

• Turn signal indicators
• Side lamps
• Headlamps
• Auto lamps
• High/low beam
• Headlamp flash
• Headlamp timer
• Trip computer.

The steering column adjustment switch is located in the steering column lower shroud on the LH side. The switch is a 4 position 'joystick' which controls reach and rake adjustment.

The trip button allows the driver to cycle though an option menu and also reset trip cycle mileage calculations. The trip computer information is displayed in the instrument cluster message centre.

Steering wheel mounted switches on the LH side of the driver's airbag, control the audio and telephone functions. Switches on the RH side of the driver's airbag, control the speed control functions.

The steering wheel has an internal heating element. This is controlled by the driver via the Touch Screen Display (TSD).