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REAR BENCH SEAT
each 1/3 - 2/3 section can be folded
fully , then removed individually.
Head restraint
High position: lift and raise the head
restraint.
Low position: press on the head
restraint to lower it.
to remove the head restraint, after
raising it press the tab and lift the head
restraint.
to install the head restraint, engage
the rods of the head restraint in the
holes keeping it in line with the seat
back.
The 1/3 - 2/3 rear bench seat is fitted
with "comma" shape head restraints.
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Fully folded position
example of operations for the
1/3 section. t hey are identical for the
2/3 section.
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Place the head restraints in the low
position.
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If necessary
, move the front seats
forward.
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Press the grey control located on
the upper part of the seat back.
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Fold the seat back onto the seat
cushion. -
Raise the grey control bar
, located
at the rear of the seat cushion.
- t
ilt the entire seat forward.
Putting back in place
tilt the entire seat rearwards until it
locks.
Raise the seat back.
t
he seat is locked correctly when the
control (at the top of the seat back) is
no longer visible.
Check that the seat is locked
on the floor securely when it is
returned to the sitting position.
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Removing the bench seat
- If necessary, move the front seats
forward.
- Place the bench seat (1/3 section and/or
2/3 section) in the fully folded position.
Refitting the bench seat
- Offer up the bench seat (1/3 section and/or 2/3 section) vertically.
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Place the hooks between the two
bars.
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Fold the bench seat rearwards.
Refer to the "fully folded position"
described on the previous page.
to return the bench seat
(1/3
section and/or 2/3 section)
to the "passenger transportation"
position, refer to the "fully folded
position" described on the previous
page.
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t
ilt the entire seat rearwards by
approximately 45°.
-
Lift the bench seat
vertically to the
limit of the anchorages.
-
Straighten bench seat by tilting it
forwards then lift it.
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REAR SEATS (5 SEAT VERSION)Head restraint
High position: lift and raise the head
restraint.
Low position: press on the head
restraint to lower it.
to remove the head restraint, after
raising it press the tab and lift the head
restraint.
to install the head restraint, engage
the rods of the head restraint in the
holes keeping it in line with the seat
back.
e
ach seat can be removed individually.
e
ach time a seat is returned to the
sitting position or after removing then
refitting a seat, check that it is locked
on the floor securely.
t
he three independent rear seats
are fitted with "comma" shape head
restraints.
t
he back of the centre seat, folded
onto the seat cushion, has a shell
which serves as a table with cup
holder.
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Adjusting the angle of the seat back
- Operate the control and adjust the
angle of the seat back.
Placing the seat back in the
table position
- Pull the control to fold the seat back
onto the seat cushion.
Do not place hard or heavy objects
on the table.
t
hey could become
dangerous projectiles in the event of
sharp braking or impact.
Returning the seat back to the
sitting position
- Release the seat back by pulling the
control, then return it to its original
position.
When returning the seat back to the sitting
position, ensure that it is locked securely.
Placing the seat in the fully
folded position
- Pull the control to place the seat
back in the table position.
-
Raise the bar located behind the
seat to release the rear anchoring
points.
-
t
ilt the entire seat forwards, until it
locks.
Returning the seat to its original
position
- Push the red control.
-
Fold back the seat to fix the rear
anchoring points.
-
Raise the seat back by pullin
g the
control.
Check that the entire seat is anchored
securely.
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Removing the seat
- If necessary, move the front
seats forward and lower the head
restraint.
-
Place the seat in the fully folded
position.
Good practice
Following the various operations:
-
do not remove a head restraint
without storing it and fix it to a
support,
-
ensure that the passengers can
always access the seat belts and
fasten them easily
,
-
passengers must never take
their seat without adjusting and
fastening their seat belt.
Refer to the "fully folded position"
described on the previous page.
-
Press the red lever to release the
front feet.
-
t
ilt the entire seat rearwards by
approximately 45° without releasing
the lever
.
-
Release the lever
.
-
Lift the seat
vertically to the limit of
the anchorages.
-
Straighten the seat by tilting it
forwards then lift it.
Putting the seat back in place
- tilt the seat forward by 45°.
-
Place the hooks between the
two bars.
-
Fold back the seat to fix the rear
anchoring points.
-
Pull the control to return the seat
back to its initial position.
-
Raise the head restraint.
Check that no object is obstructing
the anchoring recesses or preventing
correct locking of the seats.
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Head restraint
this is of the "comma" shape type.
High position: press the tab, lift and
raise the head restraint.
Low position: push the tab and press
the top of the head restraint to lower it.
to remove the head restraint: place
it in the high position, lift it, then
remove
it.
Store it inside the vehicle, securing it
firmly.
to install the head restraint: engage
the rods of the head restraint in the
holes keeping it in line with the seat
back.
e
ach seat can be removed and must
be replaced in the specified position,
indicated by a symbol on its label.
t
he seats of row 2 and row 3 are
independent and adjustable.
REAR SEATS (7 SEAT VERSION)
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Left-hand outer seat
Types of Row 2 seat
Types of Row 3 seat
Centre seatRight-hand outer seat
Right-hand outer seat
Left-hand outer seat
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