Operation Manual

Seats, interior58
Restoring rear seat backrests
Lift and push backrest up and backwards
to restore it to its original position. Ensure
backrest latches into place by pushing top
of backrest and pulling it forwards again.
Push head restraints b ack to original
position.
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Folding down the front
passenger’s sea t 3
Push front passenger’s seat head restraint
all the way down - see page 4.
Slide front passenger’s seat as far back as
it will go before releasing ha ndle.
Fold seat forward s by lifting backrest
release lever and folding ba ckrest down
onto seat cushion until it stops in the folded
position.
To raise the seat, lift backrest release lever
and push backrest to upright position. Pull
handle upwards and hold, slide seat
forwards and ensure it is properly latched
into position.
Push and p ull on seat ba ckrest to ensure it
is locked, thus avoiding excessive forward
movement in the event of a collision.
9 Wa rning
Ensure that the backrest returns to its
correct position and the seat belt buc kles
engage securely - see page 72.
Never adjust the rear seat backrests
whilst the vehicle is moving. They could
move in an uncontrolled manner when
the lever has been pulled.
9 Wa rnin g
If long er objects, e.g . skis, are to be
carried on the back of the front
passenger’s seat backrest, ensure they
are not in the area in which the front
passenger’s airbag inflates or in the area
between the seat ba ckrest and the
vehicle body. In the event of a collision,
such objects may be thrown through the
vehicle.
The load must not hinder handbrake
operation or gearshifting.
Disregard of these notes can lead to
injuries which may be fatal.