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REAR SEATS Rear seatThe seat back in the rear is folded down in two parts. Before folding down the seat back:
lock the side seat belts.
Note: Before folding down the
2/3 part of the seat back, release the lap belt strap by pressing the blackbutton of the lock.
Front armrest
To obtain a resting or driving posi- tion:
Lift the centre handle 1and pull
the armrest forwards. To return tothe initial position, push the arm-rest backwards.
To open the lower compartment: Raise the left handle 2. CDs and
coins can be stored here.
To open the top compartment: Raise the right handle 3. To fold down the seat back The unlocking controls are located in the boot.
pull the control corresponding tothe part of the seat back that youwish to fold down.
It is also possible to unlock from insi-de the vehicle: lower the armrest and open theski flap,
pull the button located on theunlocking housing correspondingtothe part of the seat back thatyou wish to fold down.
When putting the seat back to its ori-ginal position, for your safety makesure that it is correctly locked.
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Never leave a child or an animal in a vehicle whichis exposed to the sun andhas the windows closed.
Never leave the keys within reach
of children inside the car. Disarm the passenger air bag when installing a rearwards-facingchild seat in the front. The child would risk being killed or seriously injured if the air bagwere to inflate. Observe strictly the recommenda- tions for assembling or attachingthe child seat as shown in thechild seat instructions.
From 3 to 10 years (15 to 36 kg)
''Recaro start'': installed in the rear with a threeÐpoint seat belt. The height and width of the seat back must be adjusted according to the age and the build of your child. "Klippan Optima": installed in the rear with a threeÐpoint seat belt. From the age of 6 years (approximately 22 kg), the booster is used on its own.
Remember, even for short journeys, to fasten the three-point seat belts or thechild seat straps, keeping the slack in relation to the child's body to a mini-mum.
To prevent the doors from opening accidentally, use the child-lock. Also, do not open the rear windows more than a third.
* According to current legislation in the country of destination.
** Unless the rear seats are already occupied by other children or the rear seats cannot be used (because they are missing or folded down). In this case, adjustthe front passenger seat to the rear-most position and leave the air bag active.
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CHANGING A WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADE Placing the wiper blades in the maintenance position Less than one minute after switch-
ing off the ignition, activate thewindscreen wiper stalk to positionthe blades in the centre of thewindscreen (maintenance posi-tion).
Replacing a blade Lift the arm, then unclip the bladeand remove it.
Fit the new blade and fold downthe arm.
To park the blades, switch on theignition and operate the wind-screen wiper stalk.
REMOVING A MAT When removing a mat on the driver's or passenger's side, push back theseat as far as possible and removethe clips.
To remove a rear mat, push the cor- responding front seat forward andremove the clip. On refitting, position the mat and press firmly to refit the securing clips.
LOAD REDUCTION When driving, certain functions (heated rear screen, heating systemfor passenger compartment of diesel
vehicles, etc.) may be switched off
temporarily, depending on the levelof battery charge. Reactivation of the functions on standby is automatic, as soon as thebattery permits.
A flat battery prevents the engine from starting.
ECONOMY MODE FUNCTION After the engine has stopped, certain
functions (windscreen wiper, electricwindows, sunroof, rear electric blind,electric seats, audio equipment, tele-phone etc) can only be used for thir-ty minutes, to prevent discharging
the battery.
Once the thirty minutes are over, the message
"Economy mode active"
appears on the multiÐfunction dis-play and the active functions are put
on standby. These functions are automaticallyreactivated next time the vehicle isdriven. Note:
if the telephone is being used
when economy mode starts, it will still be possible to finish the call.
