Power Assist Steps

The vehicle may have power assist steps. To enable or disable the power assist

The vehicle may have power assist steps. To enable or disable the power assist steps push The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on the side.

The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on the side in which the door has been opened. Once the door is closed, the assist steps automatically move back under the vehicle after a brief delay. The vehicle must not be moving for the assist steps to extend or retract.

The assist steps cannot be disabled in the extended position.

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