SmartSteer

SmartSteer

SmartSteer controller being used to steer a BMW along a motorway.

The SmartSteer is suitable for either right or left hand operation, and is balanced so that the operating buttons are always in the correct position, regardless of the position of the wheel. The handset has a quick release feature in case the system is not in use or the vehicle is being left unattended, and also comes with a 5 year manufacturer’s guarantee. Furthermore, the SmartSteer has an automatic dimming handset and has the optional extra of self-cancelling indicators.

With the option of up to 10 or 13 way functions, the SmartSteer can typically control: Indicators, Headlights, Horn (Not available on all models), Windscreen wipers (front and rear), Windscreen washers (front and rear), Fog lights.

SmartSteer Premium Grip

SmartSteer Premium installed on a steering wheel.

SmartSteer Classic Grip

Closeup of Mercedes steering wheel fitted with a Smartsteer controller. It is shaped to be gripped with one hand while operating various car controls at the top with the thumb.

Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to the questions we most regularly get asked. See our FAQs page for more or contact us team for anything more specific.

Can I indicate whilst driving with one hand?

Yes you can. These Remote Control Devices are designed to assist with one handed steering and usually come with indicator buttons as standard.

How much does a Remote Control Device cost?

Prices for Remote Control Devices can vary depending on factors like the vehicle in question. Through the Motability Scheme these controls are also subsidised. To quickly get an accurate price please contact us on 01332 863742.

Can I control the wipers and lights whilst driving with one hand?

It is possible to control the wipers and lights of a vehicle using a Remote Control Device. There are multiple versions of these adaptations offering a range of functions. The easiest way to find out which may suit your needs is to simply contact us and ask. Our staff are familiar with these adaptations and can usually give you an answer straight away.

Can someone else still drive my car once a Remote Control Device has been installed?

Almost all driving adaptations allow someone else to drive the car as usual. Depending on the adaptation, they can either be folded away, turned off, or partially removed using a quick release mechanism. In some cases, nothing needs to be done at all. To check what needs to be done for your particular adaptation get in touch with our team.

What is the Motability Scheme?

The Motability Scheme provides an affordable, worry-free way for people with disabilities to lease a car, scooter or powered wheelchair in exchange for their mobility allowance. Des Gosling Mobility are proud to be a Motability Accredited Company which means we are fully licensed to fit vehicles with all manner of adaptations. The Scheme is operated by Motability Operations Ltd, under contract to Motability, a registered Charity.

Product Enquiry Form

If you have a question about this product or would like to enquire about prices, you can send us a message using this form. Please note we can come out and fit adaptations to most places across the midlands, UK. If you live outside our area of fitment you may have to bring your vehicle to our workshop in Melbourne, South Derbyshire.

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