Vehicle Controls

Vehicle Controls

These are the main controls and commands used while driving or riding in CIT. Changed binds can be checked in /settings > Binds or the MTA bind settings.

Quick controls

Control	Use	Notes
/engine	Turns the vehicle or aircraft engine on or off	Normal owned vehicles are ready to drive after selection or recovery.
G	Enters a vehicle as a passenger	The MTA bind is enter_passenger.
Down Arrow	Performs a wheelie	Use it while riding a supported bike.
Right Mouse Button	Toggles drive by aiming and firing	The CIT bind name is Driveby Toggle.
Q / E	Changes the drive by weapon	The bind names are Driveby Previous Weapon and Driveby Next Weapon.
/toggleblinkers	Enables or disables vehicle blinkers	Enable them before using the blinker keys.
N	Toggles the left blinker	The bind is Left Blinker Key.
M	Toggles the right blinker	The bind is Right Blinker Key.
K	Toggles hazard lights	The bind is Hazard Blinker Key.
Caps Lock	Uses the Horn bind	Hydraulics replaces the horn on vehicles that have it installed.

Hydraulics

Hydraulics costs $20,000 from Mod Shop > Chassis Upgrades > Hydraulics. It supports cars, but not bikes or planes. It uses the vehicle's Horn bind, which is Caps Lock by default. Installing hydraulics replaces the normal horn.

Police sirens

In a Police vehicle, tap the Horn bind to toggle the siren and hold it to honk. The default is Caps Lock, and the MTA bind screen can also show H as an alternate key. Use /sirens to change the placement of neon siren lights.

Default driving controls

Action	Default control	Notes
Enter as passenger	G	The bind is enter_passenger.
Toggle drive by	RMB	The bind is Driveby Toggle. Drivers cannot move while firing.
Previous or next drive by weapon	Q or E	Uses Driveby Previous Weapon and Driveby Next Weapon.
Motorbike wheelie	Down Arrow	Pulls the bike back.
Left blinker	N	Enable blinkers first with /toggleblinkers.
Right blinker	M	Enable blinkers first with /toggleblinkers.
Hazard blinkers	K	Toggles both blinkers.

Blinker keys can be changed in /settings > Binds by searching for blinker.

Engine state after selection

Normal owned vehicles are ready to drive after being picked or recovered. Use /engine when you want to turn the engine on or off manually.

See also

• Vehicles
• Binds
• Vehicle Mods
• Vehicle Manager (F2)
• Police