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Moving the seat backwards or
forwards fig. 17
Lift the lever Aand push the seat forwards
or backwards: in the driving position the
arms should rest on the rim of the steer-
ing wheel. Once you have released the
lever, check that the seat is firmly locked
in the runners by trying to move it back
and forth.
Once you have released the
lever, check that the seat is
firmly locked in the runners by trying
to move it back and forth. Failure to
lock the seat in place could result in
the seat moving suddenly and the dri-
ver losing control of the vehicle.
WARNING
For maximum safety, keep
the back of your seat up-
right, lean back into it and make sure
the seat belt fits closely across your
chest and hips.
WARNING
Regulation of the height of the
driver’s seat fig. 17-18
Depending on the version and the configu-
ration of the vehicle, it is equipped with:
❒a passive regulation: pull lever B
upwards, therefore get off the seat in
order to allow it to rise.
❒an active regulation: pull lever D
upwards or downwards until the
desired position is desired.
Back rest angle adjustment fig. 17
Use lever C and adjust the back rest.
Do not remove the seats or
carry out servicing and/or re-
pair operations since incorrect oper-
ations could impair the regular op-
eration of safety devices: always con-
tact Fiat Dealership.
WARNINGfig. 17F0P0015mfig. 18F0P0322m
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fig. 18/aF0P0016m
fig. 19
AB
F0P0017m
fig. 20F0P0018m
fig. 21F0P0019m
Lumbar adjustment fig. 18/a
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Use lever Ato adjust the seat as required.
Seat warming fig. 19
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With ignition key at M, press button Aor
B(driver’s side or passenger’s side) to
switch the seat warming on/off. The led
on the button will light up when the func-
tion is on.FRONT ARMRESTS fig. 20-21
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Certain versions are fitted with two
armrests between front seats.
To adjust the armrests proceed as fol-
lows:
❒raise the armrest and bring it to posi-
tion A;
❒lower the armrest and bring it down
to completely to position B;
❒raise the armrest again and bring it to the
required position C.
fig. 22F0P0122m
FRONT TWO-SEAT BENCH
(for versions/markets, where provided)
It is fix and it is fitted with three point belt
and belt retractor.
It can be fitted with a folding shelf fig. 22
to be used like supporting surface. Pull the
tab to use it.
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FOLDING, REMOVING AND
REFITTING THE REAR BENCH
SEAT
To remove and then to re-
fit the bench seat, keep
the back rest firmly lowered and
flattened against the cushion to
prevent any contact between the
seat articulation mechanisms.
WARNING
REAR SEATS
Single seat
This seat can be folded to facilitate access
to the rear area and it can be removed.
Certain versions can be fitted with a shelf
obtained in the back of the seat.
To use it, operate the release lever A-
fig. 23and guide the seat back onto the
cushion.
Folding/removing the single seat
To fold the back of the seat pull handle A-
fig. 23upwards.
To remove the seat proceed as follows:
❒operate handle A-fig. 24and guide
the seat forward as shown in the fig-
ure;
❒lift the seat to make the pins come
out of their anchorings and then
remove it taking care to keep the
back rest firmly lowered and flattened
against the cushion.
fig. 23F0P0022m
fig. 24F0P0023m
To remove and then to refit
the seat keep the back rest
firmly lowered and flattened
against the cushion to pre-
vent any contact between the seat ar-
ticulation mechanisms.
TWO-SEAT BENCH
According to versions it can be of differ-
ent types:
❒2-seat bench with fix back rest;
❒removable 2-seat bench with back
rests wrapping individually;
❒removable 2-seat bench with back
rests folding individually or wrapping
in “table” position.
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To fold the back rest pull lever A-fig. 25.
To remove the seat proceed as follows:
– lower the head restraints completely;
fig. 25F0P0024mfig. 26F0P0025m
– fold the back rest as described previ-
ously;
– lift leverA-fig. 26and fold the seat;
– lift the seat to make the pins come out
of their anchorings and remove it taking
care to keep the back rest firmly lowered
and flattened against the cushion.
To refit the seat proceed as follows:
– lift the bench seat and secure the pins to
their anchorings on the floor, make sure
they lock properly into place;
– guide the bench seat until rear anchor-
ings lock automatically.
Make sure the floor an-
choring seats are always
clean; foreign matters could impair
proper seat anchoring.
WARNING
Before starting to drive
make sure all seats are
facing the running direction and
perfectly anchored. Only this po-
sition ensures the effectiveness of
seat belts.
WARNING
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SEAT ARRANGEMENTS
Depending on the various versions it is
possible to vary the seat arrangement us-
ing the relevant preset housings on the
floor.
The following figures show some config-
urations that can be obtained according to
the version requested.
F0P0123mfig. 27 - 4 seats
F0P0124m
F0P0125m
fig. 28 - 5 seats
fig. 29 - 6 seats
F0P0126m
F0P0127m
F0P0128m
fig. 30 - 7 seats
fig. 31 - 8 seats
fig. 32 - 9 seats
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HEATING AND VENTILATION
1.Fixed upper vent
2.Central swivel vents
3.Fixed side vents
4.Side swivel vents
5. Lower vents for front seats
6.Upper vents for rear seats
(where provided).
fig. 40F0P0033m
fig. 41F0P0101m
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fig. 94F0P0087mfig. 95F0P0602mfig. 96F0P0293m
It is possible to increase the opening angle
of the two doors to facilitate loading and
unloading operations. To do this, release
the spring catches A-fig. 94as shown; this
will allow opening the doors by 180°.
When open to 180°, the
doors are not blocked. Do
not use this system when the vehicle
is parked on a slope or when it is
windy.
WARNING
Closing the double doors from the outside
After closing both doors, turn the key to
1-fig. 92.Tailgate
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To open the tailgate use the power-han-
dle shown in fig. 95.
Emergency opening for the tailgate
If the centralised door opening system is
failing, to open the tailgate from the pas-
senger compartment proceed as follows:
❒fold rear seats (see paragraph “Seats”
in this section) to reach the internal
lock;
❒fit a screwdriver into the hole on the
lock and unlock the opening mechanism
B-fig. 96.
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Always use this device when
transporting children.
WARNING
After engaging the child lock
on both rear doors, check for
proper engagement by trying to open
a rear door with the internal handle.
WARNING
SLIDING LUGGAGE
COVER
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To use the luggage cover, take handle
A-fig. 100and roll it out from reel unit B
until securing it to the proper catches.
To remove the reel unit, if required: press
switch A-fig. 101and release both ends
from their seats.
fig. 100F0P0091m
fig. 101F0P0092m
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