Steering Wheel Position Adjustment

Manual Adjustment
1. Pull the locking lever down.
2. Adjust the steering wheel's longitudinal position and tilt as needed for comfort.
3. Return the lever to its original position.
For safety reasons, do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.

Power Adjustment
The steering wheel position can be adjusted in four directions. Select the desired direction with the rocker switch.
For safety reasons, do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
For steering wheel position memory, see the section "Seat, Mirror and Steering Wheel Memory" on page 48.
Automatic Steering Wheel Movement (With seat, mirror and steering wheel memory.) For easier entry and exit, the steering wheel automatically moves fully up, then returns to the driving or programmed position.
The system responds to changes in the ignition key position and the driver's door.
Test yourself
A quick BMW X3 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.