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Gearboxes and steering wheel
MANUAL
To change gear easily, always press the
clutch pedal fully.
To prevent the mat from becoming caught
under the pedal:
- ensure that the mat is positioned
correctly,
- never fit one mat on top of another.
Avoid leaving your hand on the gear knob as
the force exerted, even if slight, may wear
the internal components of the gearbox over
time.
GEARBOXES AND STEERING WHEEL
STEERING WHEEL DEPTH
ADJUSTMENT
With the vehicle stationary, first adjust your
seat to the most suitable position.
Unlock the steering wheel by pulling the
lever towards you.
Adjust the depth of the steering wheel, then
lock by lowering the lever fully.
As a safety precaution, these operations
must not be carried out while driving.
Reverse gear
Raise the collar under the gear knob to
engage reverse gear. Never engage reverse gear before the
vehicle is completely stationary.
The lever should be moved slowly to reduce
the noise on engaging reverse gear.
Your reversing manoeuvre is indicated by a
buzzer on the outside.
If your vehicle is fitted with parking
assistance, the system comes into
operation when reverse gear is engaged and
an audible signal is heard.
Refer to the "Rear parking assistance"
section of chapter 4.
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ERGONOMICS AND COMFORT
Ventilation
Activation/Deactivation
This control, located on the
control pad at the right-hand
end of the fascia, enables you to
activate/deactivate the operation
of the rear controls from the driver ’s seat.
The first press activates (diode lit).
A second press deactivates (diode off). To deactivate the blower, place the control in
position 0.
However, a safety device will ventilate the
rear circuit automatically, even if the control
is in position 0, to prevent the formation of
condensation.
Air flow The force of the blown air, via
the vents, varies from 1 to the
strongest 4.
To obtain a comfortable level of
ambient air, remember to adjust this control. Comfort value adjustment
- on the blue, triggers cool air,
- on the red, triggers heating of the ambient air.
T h e O F F c o n t r o l o n t h e " M o n o - z o n e " c e n t r a l
control panel switches the function off.
Control positioned:
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Lumbar support
Turn the control. Seat cushion adjustment
Lift the handle
1 to raise or lower the front of
the seat.
Lift the handle 2 to raise or lower the rear of
the seat. Heated seat
Use this control to switch the heating of the
seat on or off.
Seat with variable vibration
reduction
If your seat is fitted with this system, turn the
control to adjust the vibration reduction in
accordance with the driver ’s weight.
Seat back angle
Turn the control to adjust the angle of the
seat back.
Forwards-backwards adjustment
Lift the control bar, located under the seat,
and adjust to the required position.
Seats
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SEAT BELTS
CAB SEAT BELTS
The front seats are fitted with pre-tensioners
and force limiters.
REAR SEAT BELTS
The seats/bench seats are fitted with
three-point seat belts and inertia reels.
The centre seat has a seat belt guide and
inertia reel, solid with the seat back.
Height adjustment
Squeeze the control with the return and slide
the assembly on the driver ’s seat side and
on the side passenger seat side.
The height of the seat belt associated with
the centre seat cannot be adjusted. Fastening
Pull the strap in front of you, with an even
movement, ensuring that it does not twist.
Secure the buckle in its housing.
Check that the seat belt is fastened securely
and that the automatic locking system is
operating correctly by pulling the strap
rapidly.
Unfastening
Press the red button on the buckle housing.
As a safety precaution, these
operations should not be carried out
while the vehicle is moving. Driver ’s seat belt not
fastened warning light
When the vehicle is started, this
warning light comes on if the
driver has not fastened his seat
belt.
Seat belts
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