How to Use steering column in a Sentence
steering column
noun-
Two stalks emerge from the right side of the steering column.
— Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023 -
The door lock was damaged and the steering column peeled to start the truck.
— cleveland, 30 Sep. 2021 -
The thief entered the Ford and peeled the steering column, but was unable to get the Ranger turned on.
— John Benson, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2021 -
The wipers are controlled by a stalk sprouting from the right of the steering column.
— Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The ignition switch is on the dash rather than the steering column.
— Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The car was littered with trash, the steering column peeled off, and the dome lights removed.
— The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2022 -
The Kia SUV has a missing rear window and the steering column was peeled.
— Brian Lisik, cleveland, 27 Dec. 2022 -
The car’s steering column was peeled and the ignition punched out.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023 -
The man said a thief entered the Elantra, peeled back the steering column and punched the ignition, but was unable to steal the Hyundai.
— John Benson, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The cost to repair a steering column and back window on a Kia can be $3,000 or more, Raskin said.
— Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2021 -
This small amount of torque on the steering column lets the car know those hands are applying that force.
— Brad Templeton, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021 -
The steering column was found impaled in the driver’s seat.
— Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2021 -
The user-configurable portion is to the left of the screen and is controlled by a stalk on the steering column.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022 -
Although the airbag deployed, the dummy's head was still able to hit the steering wheel hard enough to break the wheel from the steering column.
— Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 13 Apr. 2021 -
But the driver’s legs were trapped under the steering column.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021 -
The steering column had been peeled in an apparent attempt to start the car.
— cleveland, 19 Mar. 2022 -
The steering column was peeled back in an attempt to start the vehicle.
— cleveland, 4 Feb. 2023 -
In the Mach-E, however, there is a camera wart on the steering column.
— K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 6 Aug. 2021 -
So, what's that plastic trapezoid perched atop the steering column of the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E?
— Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 Mar. 2021 -
The eighth camera is the infrared lens that sits above the steering column and monitors the driver.
— Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 4 June 2021 -
The only thing that feels like the onset of an all-day plane crash is climbing in and smacking your knees on the low steering column.
— Tony Assenza, Car and Driver, 30 June 2020 -
Attached to the steering column, the display—and the gear selector—move with it to present themselves at the best angle for the driver.
— Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 1 Oct. 2021 -
The 12-year-old, broke out the back window, peeled back the steering column and led police on a high-speed chase before totaling the car in a crash.
— Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2021 -
The leather steering wheel houses an airbag from the Mustang of the time and is attached to a steering column from the Ford Windstar minivan.
— Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 24 June 2021 -
Hyundai moved the gear selector from the center console to a knob sprouting from the steering column.
— Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2023 -
The steering column was also broken as the burglar had attempted to steal the car.
— Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 -
The car’s front passenger window was shattered and the steering column had been stripped.
— Robert Higgs, cleveland, 18 July 2023 -
In a move similar to VW's ID models, the gear selector moves to the steering column.
— Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 16 June 2023 -
Moving the shifter to the steering column opened up more space in the center console for storage, cupholders, wireless charging and a power and volume dial for audio.
— Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2024 -
In the driver-side test, the steering column partially detached from the instrument panel, and in both tests the A-pillar separated from the rocker panel.
— Kate Gibson, CBS News, 6 June 2024
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