2014 VOLVO V60 fold seats

02 Safety
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.29
Passenger airbag
To supplement the protection afforded by the seatbelt (p. 23) on the passenger side, the caris equipped with an airbag (p. 28). The airbag is folded up into a compartment above the glovebox. Its cover panel ismarked AIRBAG .
Location of the front passenger airbag in a left- hand drive car.
Location of the front passenger airbag in a right- hand drive car.
WARNING
The seatbelts and airbags interact. If the belt is not used or is used incorrectly, thismay diminish the protection provided bythe airbag in the event of a collision. To minimise the risk of injury if the airbag deploys, passengers must sit as upright aspossible with their feet on the floor andbacks against the backrest. Seatbeltsmust be secured.
WARNING
Do not put objects in front of or above the dashboard where the passenger airbag islocated.
WARNING
Never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the air-bag is activated. Never allow anybody to stand or sit in front of the front passenger seat. No one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat if the airbagis activated. Failure to follow the advice given above can endanger life.
Switch - PACOS*The front passenger airbag can be deacti- vated (p. 30) if the car is equipped with aswitch, PACOS (Passenger Airbag Cut OffSwitch).
WARNING
If the car is equipped with a front passen- ger airbag, but does not have a PACOSswitch (Passenger Airbag Cut Off Switch),then the airbag will always be activated.
Related information
•Driver airbag (p. 28)
• Child seats (p. 40)
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WHIPS - seating position
For optimum protection from the WHIPS sys- tem (p. 33) the driver and passenger musthave the correct seating position and makesure that the system's function is not obstruc-ted.
Seating positionSet the correct seating position in the frontseat (p. 72) before driving starts. Driver and front seat passenger should sit in the centre of the seat with as little space aspossible between the head and the headrestraint.
Function
Do not leave any objects on the floor behind the driver's seat/passenger seat that may prevent theWHIPS system from functioning.
WARNING
Do not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back-rest. Make sure you do not to obstruct thefunction of the WHIPS system.
Do not place objects on the rear seat that may prevent the WHIPS system from functioning.
WARNING
If a rear seat backrest is folded down, the corresponding front seat must be movedforward so that it does not touch thefolded backrest.
WARNING
If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision,the WHIPS system must be checked.Volvo recommends that it is checked byan authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if theseats appear to be undamaged. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop to have thesystem checked even after a minor rear-end collision.
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.47
Press down with your hand in the centre
of the cushion in order to lock it.
IMPORTANT
Check that there are no loose objects (e.g. toys) left behind in the space under thecushion before lowering.
NOTE
When folding the rear backrest the booster seat must first be lowered.
Related information
• Two-stage booster seat* - raising (p. 45)
Child seat - ISOFIX
ISOFIX is a fixture system for car child seats (p. 40) that is based on an international stand-ard.
Mounting points for the ISOFIX fixture system are concealed behind the lower section of therear seat backrest, in the outer seats. The location of the mounting points is indi- cated by symbols in the backrest upholstery(see preceding illustration). Press the seat cushion down to access the mounting points. Always follow the manufacturer's installation instructions when connecting a child seat tothe ISOFIX mounting points.
Related information
•ISOFIX - size classes (p. 48)
• ISOFIX - types of child seat (p. 49) •
General information on child safety (p. 39)
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Child seats - upper mounting points
The car is equipped with upper mounting points for certain front-facing child seats (p.40). These mounting points are located on therear of the seat.
The upper mounting points are primarily intended for use with front-facing child seats.Volvo recommends that small children shouldsit in rear-facing child seats to as late an ageas possible.
NOTE
Fold the head restraints in order to facili- tate fitting this type of child seat in carswith folding head restraints on the outerseats.
NOTE
In cars with a cargo cover over the lug- gage compartment, this must be removedbefore child seats can be attached to thesecuring points.
For detailed information on how the child seat should be tensioned in the upper mountingpoints, see the seat manufacturer's instruc-tions.
WARNING
The child seat's straps must always be drawn through the hole in the headrestraint leg before they are tensioned atthe attachment point.
Related information
•General information on child safety (p. 39)
• Child seats - location (p. 44)
• Child seat - ISOFIX (p. 47)
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03 Instruments and controls
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72* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Seats, front
The car's front seats have different setting options for optimum seating comfort.
Lumbar support adjustment, turn the wheel 15
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Forward/backward: lift the handle to adjust the distance to the steering wheeland pedals. Check that the seat is lockedafter changing position.
Raise/lower* front edge of seat cushion, pump up/down.
Adjust backrest rake, turn the wheel.
Raise/lower the seat, pump up/down.
Control panel for power seat*.
WARNING
Adjust the position of the driver's seat before setting off, never while driving.Make sure that the seat is in locked posi-tion in order to avoid personal injury in theevent of sudden braking or an accident.
Lowering the front seat backrest* 16
The passenger seat backrest can be folded forward to make room for long loads.
Move the seat as far back/down as possi- ble.
Adjust the backrest to an upright position.
Lift the catches on the rear of the back- rest and fold it forward. 4. Push the seat forward so that the head
restraint "locks" in under the glovebox.
Raising takes place in reverse order.
WARNING
Grasp the backrest and make sure that it is properly locked after being folded up inorder to avoid personal injury in the eventof sudden braking or an accident.
Related information
• Seats, front - electrically operated (p. 73)
• Seats, rear (p. 74)
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Also applies to power seat.16
The sport seat backrest cannot be folded.
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74* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Key memory* in remote control key 17
All remote control keys can be used by differ- ent drivers to store the settings for the driver's seat and door mirrors
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Proceed as follows in order to store the set- tings and use the key memory:
• Adjust the seat as you want it.
• Lock the car by pressing the lock button on the remote control key that you nor-mally use. This stores the positions of theseat and door mirrors in the remote con- trol key's memory 19
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• Unlock the car (by pressing the unlock button on the
same remote control key)
and open the driver's door. The driver'sseat and door mirrors will automaticallyadopt the positions that are stored in the remote control key's memory (if the seathas been moved since you locked thecar).
The key memory can be activated/deacti- vated in the menu system MY CAR. For a
description of the menu system, see MY CAR(p. 103).
Emergency stopIf the seat accidentally begins to move, pressone of the setting buttons for the seat ormemory buttons in order to stop the seat. Restarting to reach the seat position stored in the key memory is performed by pressing theunlock button on the remote control key. Thedriver's door must then be open.
WARNING
Risk of crushing! Make sure that children do not play with the controls. Check thatthere are no objects in front of, behind orunder the seat during adjustment. Ensurethat none of the rear seat passengers is indanger of becoming trapped.
Related information
• Remote control key - functions (p. 151)
Seats, rear
The rear seat backrest and the outer seat head restraints can be folded. The centre seathead restraint can be adjusted to suit theheight of the passenger.
Head restraint, centre seat, rear
Adjust the head restraint according to pas- senger height so that the whole of the back ofthe head is covered if possible. Slide it up asrequired. To lower the head restraint again, the button (located in the centre between the backrestand head restraint, see illustration) must bepressed in while the head restraint is presseddown carefully.
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For key memory for Keyless function, see Keyless drive* - key memory (p. 162).
18 Only if the car is equipped with power seat with memory and retractable power door mirrors.
19 This setting does not affect settings that have been stored in the power seat's memory function.
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Manual lowering of the outer head restraints, rear seat
Pull the locking handle closest to the head restraint to fold the head restraint forward. The head restraint is moved back manually until a "click" can be heard.
WARNING
The head restraints must be in locked position after being raised.
Lowering the rear seat backrest
IMPORTANT
There must be no objects on the rear seat when the backrest is to be folded down.The seat belts must not be connectedeither. Otherwise there is a risk of damag-ing the rear seat upholstery.
The triple-section backrest can be folded in different ways.
NOTE
The front seats may need to be pushed forwards, and/or the backrests adjustedupwards, in order that the rear backrestscan be folded forward fully.
•The left-hand section can be folded sepa- rately.
• The centre section can be folded sepa-rately.
• The right-hand section can only be foldedtogether with the centre section.
• If the entire backrest is to be folded thenthe different sections should be foldedseparately.If the centre backrest is being lowered - release and adjust the head restraint forthe centre backrest, see the earlier sec-tion "Head restraint, centre seat, rear".
The outer head restraints are lowered automatically when the outer backrestsare lowered. Pull up the backrest's lock- ing handle
while folding the backrest
forward at the same time. A red indicator on the lock catch
shows that the
backrest is no longer locked in place.
NOTE
When the backrests have been lowered the head restraints must be moved for-ward slightly so as not to make contactwith the seat cushion.
Raising takes place in reverse order.
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76* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
NOTE
When the backrest has been raised, the red indicator should no longer be showing.If it is still showing then the backrest is notlocked in place.
WARNING
Check that the backrests and head restraints in the rear seat are locked prop-erly after being folded up.
Electrical lowering of the rear seat's
outer head restraints*
1. The remote control key must be in key
position II.
2. Press the button to lower the rear outer head restraints to improve rearward visi- bility.
WARNING
Do not lower the outer head restraints if there are any passengers using of theouter seats.
Move the head restraint back manually until a click is heard.
WARNING
The head restraints must be in locked position after being raised.
Related information
• Seats, front (p. 72)
• Seats, front - electrically operated (p. 73)
Steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted in differ- ent positions and has controls for horn andcruise control, as well as menu, audio andphone control.
Adjusting
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Adjusting the steering wheel.
Lever - releasing the steering wheel
Possible steering wheel positions
The steering wheel can be adjusted for both height and depth:
1. Pull the lever towards you to release the steering wheel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the position that suits you.
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