What is the lever next to the steering wheel for?

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AmyMarie
07/30/25 10:07am
The lever below the car steering wheel can be moved up, down, left, and right. The lever on the left side of the steering wheel is for operating the car lights, while the lever on the right side is for the windshield wipers. Below are the functions of these two levers: 1. Functions of the left lever: Pushing the lever up activates the right turn signal, pushing it down activates the left turn signal. Turning the lever to the first small notch switches on the parking lights, and turning it to the second small notch switches on the headlights. Pulling it up activates the car's flashing light device. 2. Functions of the right lever: Pushing the right lever down turns on the windshield wiper function, which is used during rain or when the front windshield is not clear. The wipers have three modes: high, medium, and low, all adjustable via the lever. There is also a button on the lever for the wiper washer function. Both levers are frequently used during daily driving, so it is important to understand their functions and how to use them properly.
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