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Repositioning the seat
To return the seat back to its normal position,
proceed as follows:
take tab C fig. 19 and lift the backrest up;
operate levers B fig. 20 and further lift the seat
upwards.
WARNING
When the passenger seat is folded away,
the space created cannot be used for
loading.When the vehicle is in motion, you are
therefore advised to remove or secure any
objects that might interfere with the driver. If
there is no partition between the cab and
the load compartment , tall objects or packages
may take up par t of the passenger area. Make
sure that these items are well secured by using
the available hooks and that they cannot
interfere with the driver.
ACCESSING REAR SEATS (Combi versions)
Open one of the two sliding side doors to access the
rear seats (see "Doors" in this section).
fig. 20F0T0237
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FIXED PARTITION (for N1 4 seat
versions)
This is located behind the backrest of the rear seats
fig. 21.
HEADREST
FRONT
These are height-adjustable and lock into place
automatically fig. 22.
Upward adjustment: lift the headrest until it locks.
Downward adjustment: press button A fig. 22and
lower the headrest.
fig. 21F0T0340fig. 22F0T0053
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WARNING
All adjustments must be carried out only
with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off. Headrests must be adjusted so that
the head, rather than the neck, rests on them.
Only in this case they can protect your head
correctly.To maximise the protective action
provided by the headrest , adjust the seat back
so that your trunk is upright and keep your
head as close to the headrest as possible.
REAR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Lift up to use.
To put the headrests away, press buttons A
fig. 23fig. 24 and push them down into the backrest.To extract the headrests, raise them until you hear
the click (which indicates they are in "all extracted"
position).
IMPORTANT The headrests must always be in the
"all extracted" position when the rear seats are
in use.
fig. 23F0T0054fig. 24 - N1 versions (4 seats)F0T0341
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STEERING WHEEL
The height and axial position of the steering wheel
can be adjusted on some versions.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as follows:
release lever A fig. 25 by pushing it forwards
(position 1);
adjust the steering wheel;
lock lever A by pulling it towards the steering
wheel (position 2).
WARNING
All adjustments must be carried out only
with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off.
WARNING
It is absolutely forbidden to carr y out
any after-market operation involving
steering system or steering column
modifications (e.g. installation of anti-theft
device) that could badly affect performance and
safety, invalidate the warranty and also result
in the vehicle failing to comply with regulations.
fig. 25F0T0040
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REAR-VIEW MIRRORS
INTERIOR REAR-VIEW MIRROR
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The mirror is fitted with a safety device that causes
its release in the event of a violent impact with
the passenger.
Lever A fig. 26can be used to move the mirror to
two different positions: normal or antiglare.
WING MIRRORS
Manual mirror folding
When required (for example when the shape causes
difficulty in narrow spaces), the mirrors can be
folded by moving them from position A fig. 27 to
position B.
WARNING
When driving, the mirrors shall always
be in position A.fig. 27
WARNING
The door mirrors, being curved, slightly
alter the perception of distance.
Manual adjustment
From inside, use device A fig. 28.
Electric adjustment
(for versions/markets, where provided)
You can only adjust the door mirrors electrically
when the ignition key is turned to MAR.
fig. 26F0T0027fig. 27F0T0042
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Proceed as follows:
select the required mirror with switch A fig. 29
(right or left);
move switch A to position B and manipulate it to
adjust the left wing mirror;
move switch A to position D and manipulate it to
adjust the right wing mirror.
Once you have finished the adjustment, return switch
A to intermediate locking position C.
fig. 28F0T0194
fig. 29F0T0041
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HEATING AND VENTILATION
SYSTEM
AIR VENTS
1. Upper fixed vent 2. Adjustable central vents 3. Fixed side vents 4. Adjustable side vents 5. Foot well vents
fig. 30F0T0148
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CENTRAL AND SIDE VENTS
A Adjustable side vent fig. 31
B Side window fixed vent fig. 31
C Adjustable central ventsfig. 32
To use vents A and C, adjust them as required.HEATING AND VENTILATION
COMMANDS
The main heating and ventilation commands are
listed below fig. 33:
Aair temperature adjustment knob (hot/cold air
mixing)
Bair recirculation on/off slider
Cfan activation knob
Dair distribution knob.
TEMPERATURE COMFORT
Knob D enables fresh air to reach all parts of the
passenger compartment through five options:
delivers air from the central and side vents;
warms the feet and keeps the face cool (bi-level
function)
fig. 31F0T0031
fig. 32F0T0030fig. 33F0T0074
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