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Front seat adjustment - manual
Forward and rearward
To move the seat forward or rear-
ward:
1. Pull the seat slide adjustmentlever up and hold it.
2. Slide the seat to the position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked in place.
Adjust the seat before driving, and
make sure the seat is locked secure-
ly by trying to move forward and rear-
ward without using the lever. If the
seat moves, it is not locked properly.
WARNING
After adjusting the seat, always
check that it is securely locked
into place by attempting to move
the seat forward or rearward
without using the lock release
lever. Sudden or unexpected
movement of the driver's seat
could cause you to lose control
of the vehicle resulting in an
accident.
WARNING
• Use extreme caution so that hands or other objects are not
caught in the seat mecha-
nisms while the seat is mov-
ing.
Use extreme caution so that hands or other objects are not
caught in the seat mecha-
nisms.
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In order to avoid unnecessaryand perhaps severe air bag
injuries, always sit as far back
as possible from the steering
wheel while maintaining com-
fortable control of the vehicle.
We recommend that your chest
be at least 10 inches (250 mm)
away from the steering wheel.
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Seatback angle
To recline the seatback:
1. Lean forward slightly and lift up theseatback recline lever.
2. Carefully lean back on the seat and adjust the seatback of the
seat to the position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seatback is locked in place.
(The lever MUST return to its orig-
inal position for the seatback to
lock.)
Seat cushion height
(for driver’s seat)
To change the height of the seat
cushion, push the lever upwards or
downwards.
• To lower the seat cushion, push the lever down several times.
To raise the seat cushion, pull the lever up several times.
Front seat adjustment - power
(for driver’s seat) (if equipped)
The front seat can be adjusted by
using the control knob located on the
outside of the seat cushion. Before
driving, adjust the seat to the proper
position so as to easily control the
steering wheel, pedals and switches
on the instrument panel.
OBK032003OBK032004WARNING
The power seat is operable with
the ignition OFF , therefore, chil-
dren should never be left unat-
tended in the car.
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