CPC B62D 1/181 (2013.01) [B62D 1/185 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. An adjustable steering column for a motor vehicle, comprising:
a support unit by which a positioning unit is adjustably held, and
an adjustment device which is designed to adjust the positioning unit relative to the support unit between a stowed position and a use position,
wherein associated with the steering column is a control unit configured to receive at least one signal,
wherein the control unit is configured to evaluate the at least one signal in terms of a predefined release condition and to produce a release state of the steering column when the at least one signal meets the release condition, and to produce a locked state of the steering column when the at least one signal does not meet the release condition,
wherein adjustment of the positioning unit between the stowed position and the use position is enabled exclusively in the release state.
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