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Standard 101: Controls and Displays

Scope and Purpose:
This standard specifies requirements for the location, identification, and illumination of motor vehicle controls and displays. The standard requires that essential controls be located within reach of the driver when the driver is restrained by a lap belt and upper torso restraint, and that certain controls mounted on the instrument panel be identified. The purpose of this standard is to ensure the accessibility and visibility of motor vehicle controls and displays and to facilitate their selection under daylight and nighttime conditions.

Application:
Passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks, and buses

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