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104* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Manually adjusted front seats
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Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of yourchoice.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion*: use the control to pump thefront edge of the cushion up or down.
Raise/lower seat height: pump the seat up or down.
Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support.
Backrest tilt: turn the control to adjust the angle of the backrest.
Control panel for optional power seat (see page 105 for more information).
WARNING
• Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so thatthe brake pedal can be depressedfully. In addition, position the seat asfar rearward as comfort and controlallow.
• Check that the seat is securely lockedinto position after adjusting.
Folding the backrests in the front seat*
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The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make roomfor a long load. Fold the backrest as follows: 1. Move the seat as far back as possible.
2. Adjust the backrest to the upright posi-
tion.
3. Lift the catches on the rear of the back- rest.
4. Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward.
5. Move the seat as far forward as possible so that the head restraint slides under the glove compartment.
WARNING
•When transporting long objects, cover sharp edges on the load to help pre-vent injury to occupants. Secure theload to help prevent shifting duringsudden stops.
• When the seat's backrest is returnedto the upright position, push and pull itto be sure that it is securely locked inthis position.
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Power seat*
OperationDriver's seat: The seat can be adjusted if the
ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine
is running. It can also be adjusted as follows with the ignition off:
• Within several minutes after the driver's door has been unlocked from the outside,has been opened, and remains open.
• Within a short period if the driver's doorhas just been closed.
• Within a short period if the driver's doorhas not been opened after the ignitionhas been switched off.
Passenger seat: The seat can only be
adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or
if the engine is running.
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Power seat adjustment controls
Seat adjustmentAdjust the power seat(s) with the two controls at the side of the seat as follows:
Front edge of seat (raise/lower)
Forward – rearward
Rear edge of seat (raise/lower)
Backrest tilt
NOTE
The power seats have an overload protec- tor that activates if a seat is blocked byany object. If this occurs, switch off theignition (key in position 0 ) and wait for ashort period before operating the seatagain.
Emergency stopIf the seat accidentally begins to move, press any of the buttons to stop the seat.
NOTE
Please refer to the following page for infor- mation on programming the memory func-tion in the driver's seat.
Remote keyless entry system and the driver's seat
The remote key transmitter also controls the position of the electrically operated driver'sseat in the following way:
• Adjust the seat to your preferences.
• When you leave your vehicle, lock it using the remote key.
The position of the seat is now stored in the remote key.
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106* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Automatic seat adjustmentTo move the seat to the position in which you left it:
1. Unlock the driver's door with the same
remote key (the one used to lock the doors)
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes. The driver's seat will automatically move to the position in which you left it.
NOTE
• The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to adifferent seating position and lockedthe vehicle with a different remote key.
• This feature will work in the same waywith all of the remote key transmitters(up to 3 ) that you use with your vehi-cle.
• This feature will not function if you lockyour vehicle with the key.
WARNING
•Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, childrenshould never be left unattended in thevehicle.
• Movement of the seat can be STOP-PED at any time by pressing any but-ton on the power seat control panel.
• Do not adjust the seat while driving.
• The seat should be adjusted so thatthe brake pedal can be depressedfully. In addition, position the seat asfar rearward as comfort and controlallow.
• The seat rails on the floor must not beobstructed in any way when the seat isin motion.
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Programming the memoryThree different seating and door mirror posi- tions can be stored in the driver seat's mem-ory. The following example explains how button 1 can be programmed. Buttons 2 and 3 can beprogrammed in the same way. To program (store) a seat position in button 1:
1. Move the seat to the desired position
using the seat adjustment controls (see page 104).
2. Press and hold down the MEM (memory)
button.
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3. With the
MEM button depressed, press
button 1 briefly to store the seat's current position.
To move the seat to the position that it was inwhen button 1 was programmed: Press and hold down button 1 until the seat stops moving. As a safety precaution, the seat will stopautomatically if the button is released beforethe seat has reached the preset position.
Front seats*
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Massage
Lumbar support
Massage
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Massage control
Firm massage
Gentle massage
Each front seat has a massage function in its backrest. The massage action is done with aircushions, which can be adjusted to a firm orgentle setting. When the setting has beenmade, the massaging action is carried out incycles as follows: massage 6 minutes –pause 4 minutes – massage 6 minutes, etc. When the button is in the center position or if the ignition is in position 0, the massage func-
tion is switched off.
Lumbar support
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Lumbar support control
The lumbar support uses the same air cush- ions as the massage function. The button canbe used to adjust the amount of support infour directions, as shown in the illustration. Lumbar support can be only be adjusted when the massage function is switched off. A memory function stores the lumbar support setting and this support will resume after themassage function has been switched off orafter the vehicle has been parked for anextended period of time.
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Entering the third row of seats
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Tilting the outboard backrests in the second row of seats:
•Pull up the handle (1), hold it up, and tilt the backrest forward to move the seat.
• Return the backrest to the upright posi-tion to slide the seat back to its originalposition.
Forward/rearward seat adjustmentLift the adjustment bar (2) to move the seat forward or rearward.
Removing the center console 1
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In order to make it possible to move the cen- ter seat in the second row of seats as far for-ward as possible (seven-seat models only),the rear section of the center console can beremoved. •
Pull the handle (see illustration) and lift out the console.
• To return the console to its original posi-tion, slide it back into position until itclicks into place.
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Sliding center seat – second row (seven-seat models only)
The center seat in the second row can be moved farther forward than the outboardseats. This makes it possible for a childseated in this position to sit closer to the peo-ple in the front seats.
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Head restraint – second row, center position
The head restraint in the center position can be adjusted to 4 different heights. To raise – pull the restraint up until it clicks
into one of the four heights positions.To lower – press the button at the base of
the support (see illustration) and press the head restraint down carefully.
WARNING
The center rear seat head restraint should only be in its lowest position when thisseat is NOT occupied. When the centerposition is occupied, the head restraintshould be correctly adjusted to the pas-senger’s height. The upper edge of thehead restraint should be at least on a levelwith the upper-most point of the seatoccupant's ear.G027022
Folding the backrests – second row of seats
CAUTION
To help avoid damage to the upholstery, there should be no objects on the rear seatand the seat belt should not be buckledwhen the backrest is folded down.
1. Move the seat(s) to their rearmost posi- tion (seven-seat models only).
2. Pull the loop to fold down an outboard head restraint. Press down the center head restraint if necessary (seepage 109).
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3. Pull the handle (1) outward to release thebackrest. The backrests are designed to lock at a 45 degree angle. Pull the handleagain to continue pressing it down until itlocks in the horizontal position.
To return the backrests to the upright posi-tion, pull handle 1 and pull the backrest up.
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Folding the backrests—third row of seats
Folding down the backrest If necessary, fold in the load anchorage eye- lets before folding down the backrests. 1. Move the seats in the second row as far
forward as possible, see page 108.
2. Pull up the handle (see illustration 1).
3. Push the seat cushion firmly rearward, under the backrest (see illustration 2).
4. Fold down the backrests 2
(the head
restraints fold down automatically) to the horizontal position.
WARNING
The seats in the third row are not equipped with top tether anchors or ISOFIX/LATCHlower child seat anchors. Child restraintsystems should never be used on theseseats.
Returning the backrest to the upright position
1. Fold up the backrest to the upright posi- tion.
2. Grasp the strap (see illustration 3) and pull the seat cushion out until it locks in place. This also locks the backrest in theupright position.
WARNING
•When one or more sections of the backrest is returned to the uprightposition, check that it is properlylocked in place by pushing and pullingit. The red indicators should also notbe visible.
• Return the outboard head restraints tothe upright position.
• Long loads should always be securelyanchored to help avoid injury in theevent of a sudden stop.
• Always turn the engine off and applythe parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle.
• Place the transmission in the Park (
P)
position to help prevent inadvertentmovement of the gear selector.
• On hot days, the temperature in thevehicle interior can rise very quickly.Exposure of people to these high tem-peratures for even a short period oftime can cause heat-related injury ordeath. Small children are particularly atrisk.
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Please note that the head restraints in this row cannot be vertically adjusted.