3239214 - Introduction - STEERING CONTROL AND LINKAGE

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES

By operating a special handle on the lower part of the steering column, it can be adjusted lengthwise and vertically. The steering column comprises two sections and is an important contributory factor in terms of driver safety, because it prevents the steering wheel from moving back dangerously during any type of frontal impact.The steering column is also equipped with a 'friction' type steering lock in accordance with regulations governing the prevention of break-in attempts. The steering wheel is built with high passive safety characteristics and it contains the Air Bag system  Characteristic of working principle 5580C  air bag system . On versions where it is fitted, there are also controls on the steering wheel for the radio.The very robust steering box uses over-rated racks and tie-rods to limit elastic yields on the steering line and ensure better driving precision.