Steering wheel heater: (if equipped)

ONQ5035077R

Operation

  • Press the steering wheel heater button. When you press the steering wheel heating button, the indicator lights up and the steering wheel is warmed up.

  • To prevent low-temperature burns, the steering wheel temperature is automatically adjusted after the steering wheel heater is manually turned on.

    Steering wheel heater level

    Operating time

    Off

    -

    2 (Strong)

    30 minutes

    1 (Weak)

    -

    • When using the steering wheel heater in the 2nd level (strong), it automatically lowers to the 1st level (weak) after about 30 minutes.

    • If the user does not manually operate, the steering wheel heater intensity is maintained at 1st level (weak) until the vehicle is turned off.

  • To turn off the steering wheel heater, press and hold the steering wheel heating button until the indicator light goes out.

TIP

The steering wheel heater automatically controls the steering wheel temperature depending on the ambient temperature when the vehicle is running. For more details, refer to Auto. controls that use climate control settings (for driver's seat).

WARNING

If the steering wheel becomes too warm, turn the system off. The steering wheel heater may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time.

CAUTION

  • Do not install any type of grip cover for the steering wheel, it may impair the function of the steering wheel heater system.

  • When cleaning the steering wheel heater, do not use an organic solvent such as paint thinner, benzene, alcohol and petrol. Doing so may damage the surface of the steering wheel.

  • If the surface of the steering wheel is damaged by a sharp object, damage to the steering wheel heater components or steering wheel grip sensor could occur.