Driver Selectable Steering Mode (if equipped)

The Driver Selectable Steering Mode controls steering effort according to driver preference or road conditions. You can select the desired steering mode by pressing the Driver Selectable Steering Mode button. The selected steering mode remains in the last selected mode when the engine is started.

When the steering mode button is pressed, the selected steering mode is displayed on the LCD.
If the steering mode button is pressed within 4 seconds, the steering mode will change as shown in the figure above.
If the mode button on the steering wheel is not pressed for approximately 4 seconds, the LCD display will return to the previous screen.
Normal Mode

NORMAL mode provides medium steering effort.
SPORT Mode

Steering effort increases.
COMFORT mode

In COMFORT mode, steering effort becomes lighter.
✽ NOTICE
For your safety, if you press the steering mode button to change the mode while turning the steering wheel, the LCD will change according to your selection, but the steering effort will not change. The steering effort will change to the selected mode when the steering wheel is in the center.
CAUTION
- Be careful when changing the steering mode while driving.
- If the electric power steering system is not operating properly, the Steering Mode function does not work.
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