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In brief7Seat adjustmentSeat lengthwise adjustment
Pull handle, slide seat, release
handle. Try to move the seat back and forth to ensure that the seat is locked
in place.
Seat position 3 47, Seat adjustment
3 48.
9 Danger
Do not sit nearer than 25 cm from
the steering wheel, to permit safe
airbag deployment.
Seat backrests
Turn lever to the rear, adjust
inclination and release lever. Allow
the seat to engage audibly.
Seat position 3 47, Seat adjustment
3 48, Seat folding 3 50.
Seat height
Lever pumping motion
up=seat higherdown=seat lower
Seat position 3 47, Seat adjustment
3 48.
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8In brief
Power seat adjustment
Operate switch 1:
forward/backward=length
adjustmentup/down=height
adjustmentup/down at front=inclination
adjustment
Operate switch 2:
forward/backward=backrest
adjustment
Power seat adjustment 3 51, Seat
folding 3 50.
Head restraint adjustment
Press release button, adjust height,
engage.
Head restraints 3 45.
Seat belt
Pull out the seat belt and engage in
belt buckle. The seat belt must not be twisted and must fit close against the
body. The backrest must not be tilted
back too far (maximum approx. 25 °).
To release belt, press red button on
belt buckle.
Seat position 3 47, Seat belts
3 54, Seat belt presenter 3 54,
Airbag system 3 57.
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Seats, restraints45Seats, restraintsHead restraints............................ 45
Front seats ................................... 47
Seat belts ..................................... 54
Airbag system .............................. 57
Child restraints ............................. 63Head restraints
Position9 Warning
Only drive with the head restraint
set to the proper position.
The upper edge of the head restraint
should be at upper head level. If this
is not possible for extremely tall
people, set to highest position, and
set to lowest position for small people.
Adjustment
Head restraints on front seats
Height adjustment
Press release button, adjust height,
engage.
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46Seats, restraints
Horizontal adjustment
Pull bolster of head restraint forwardsslowly. It engages in several
positions.
To return to its rearmost position, pull
fully forwards and release.
Head restraints on rear seats
Height adjustment
Pull the head restraint upwards and
let engage. To move downwards, press the catch to release and push
the head restraint downwards.
Removal of rear head restraint
E.g. when using a child restraint
system 3 63.
Press both catches, pull the head
restraint upwards and remove.
Place the head restraint in a net bag
and secure the underside of the bag
with the Velcro fasteners on the load
compartment floor. A suitable net bag
is available at your workshop.
Active head restraints
In the event of a rear-end impact, the front parts of the active head
restraints are moved slightly
forwards. Thus the head is supported
so that the risk of whiplash injury is
reduced.
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50Seats, restraints
Adjustable thigh support
Pull the lever and slide the thigh
support.
Seat folding
9 Warning
Passengers on rear seats should
take care not to be trapped by the
adjustment mechanism when the
seat moves back to its original
position.
Caution
When seat height is in highest
position, push head restraints
down and lift up sun visors before
folding backrest forwards.
Seat folding on manual
operated seats
Lift release lever and fold backrest
forwards, then slide seat forwards to
the stop.
To restore, slide the seat backwards
to the stop. Lift backrest to upright
position without operating any lever.
Ensure backrest engages.9 Warning
When folding up, ensure that the
seat is securely locked in position
before driving. Failure to do so
may result in personal injury in the event of heavy braking or collision.
When fully engaged the seat will be in
original position again.
Do not operate backrest inclination
lever while backrest is folded forward.
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Seats, restraints65Child restraint installation locationsPermissible options for fitting a child restraint system
Weight and age class
On front passenger seat
On rear seats
activated airbagdeactivated airbagGroup 0: up to 10 kg
or approx. 10 monthsXU 1UGroup 0+: up to 13 kg
or approx. 2 yearsXU 1UGroup I: 9 to 18 kg
or approx. 8 months to 4 yearsXU 1U2Group II: 15 to 25 kg
or approx. 3 to 7 yearsXXUGroup III: 22 to 36 kg
or approx. 6 to 12 yearsXXU1=If the child restraint system is being secured using a three-point seat belt, move seat into the rear adjustment area and set seat height to uppermost position. Adjust seat backrest inclination as far as necessary to a vertical position to ensure
that the belt is tight on the buckle side.2=Remove rear head restraint when using child restraint systems in this weight group 3 45.U=Universal suitability in conjunction with three-point seat belt.X=No child restraint system permitted in this weight class.