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Ensure that no object, or the feet of a passenger seated at the rear, could obstruct the anchorage points or prevent the correct latching of the assembly.F If your vehicle has the facility, pull the control and raise the backrest (from the rear, lower the lever).
Check that the seat has correctly engaged in its anchorages on the floor when returned to the seating position.
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F Engage the front feet in the anchorages in the floor (as shown above).
F Check that there is nothing obstructing the anchorages or which would prevent the correct engagement of the feet.
F Lock the front feet using the handles.F Tip the seat toward the rear until the rear feet lock into place.
Be aware of the feet of any passengers while tipping the seat.
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Folding the backrest to the
table position
F Put the head restraints into the low position.
F To raise a head restraint, pull it up until it engages in its notches.F To remove the head restraint, press the lug A and pull the head restraint upward.F To put it back in place, engage the head restraint rods in the apertures keeping them in line with the seat backrest.F To lower it, press on the lug A and on the head restraint at the same time.
Angled head restraints
For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
F From the front, raise the handle to release the backrest.F From the rear, lower the lever to release the backrest.
Fixed rear seat and bench seatThe different levels of equipment and adjustments described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.
The seat has a backrest that may be fixed or folding (table position).The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that may be fixed or foldable (table position).
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F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.
Fully folding a seat, access to row 3
(example of an individual seat)
It is not necessary to fold the backrest (table position) to tip the bench seat for access to row 3.
F Using the handle, release the rear feet then tip the seat for ward.F To return the seat to the normal position, unfold the seat backwards until the rear feet engage in their anchorages.
F Fold the backrest onto the cushion.F To return the backrest to the normal position, raise the lever and pull the backrest up (from the rear, lower the lever).
Removing a seat
(example of an individual seat)
F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.F Tip the seat for ward.
F Release the front feet using the handles.F Disengage the seat from its anchorages.F Remove the seat by the sliding door in row 2 or from the rear in row 3.
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Check that the seat has locked into place on the floor when returning it to the seating position.
Ensure that no object, or the feet of a passenger seated at the rear, could obstruct the anchorage points or prevent the correct latching of the assembly.
Refitting a seat
(example of an individual seat)
F Check that there is no object obstructing the anchorages and preventing the feet locking into place.
F Engage the front feet in the anchorages on the floor (as shown above).
F Lock the front feet using the handles.F Unfold the seat toward the rear until the rear feet lock into place.Be aware of the feet of passengers when refitting a seat.
F If fitted to your vehicle, pull the control to raise the backrest (from the rear, lower the lever).
If removing and storing a seat (or bench seat) out of the vehicle, ensure that it is placed in a clean area, so as to avoid introducing any foreign bodies into the mechanisms.
The seats (or bench seats) are not designed for any use other than in the vehicle. They have mechanisms and functions that could be damaged if used incorrectly or are if the seat is dropped.
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Head restraints
F To raise a head restraint, pull it up until it engages in its notch.F To remove it, press the lug A and pull the head restraint up.F To refit it, engage the head restraint rods in the apertures keeping them in line with the seat backrest.F To lower it, press on the lug A and on the head restraint at the same time.
Rear seat and bench seat on rails
The different equipment and adjustments described hereafter vary according to the version and configuration of your vehicle.
For more information on the Seat belts, refer to the corresponding section.
F To recline the backrest, raise the control (from the rear, lower the lever).F Release the control when the desired position is obtained.
Reclining the backrest
The reclining backrest can be adjusted to several positions.
The individual seat is always on the right and the bench seat on the left (facing for ward).The bench seat has two independent backrests.
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Two controls are provided for moving the seat forwards and backwards:F From the front, raise the control and slide the seat for ward or back.F From the rear, pull the strap without going beyond the point of resistance and push the seat for ward or pull it back.
Moving forward or backward
(example of an individual seat)
(example of an individual seat)
Folding the seat backrest to
the table position
F Place the head restraints in the low position.
Moving the seat along the full length of the rail
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or toys) on the cushion when folding the backrest.
F Place the seat backrest in the table position.F Slide the seat by pulling on the rear strap.
F From the front, raise the handle to release the backrest.F From the rear, lower the handle to release the backrest.F Fold the backrest onto the cushion.
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Removing a seat
(example of an individual seat)F Move the seat for ward for access to the strap.F Fold the backrest to the table position.
Retur n the backrest to the normal position (between the markings)
To return the backrest to the normal position, the seat must be positioned between the markings.The arrow must not be outside the markings.
Do not use the strap to lift the seat or bench seat.F Use the front control to move the seat so that it is between the markings.
F From the rear, pull the strap fully, to release the anchorages and tip the seat for ward to the vertical position.F Take the seat out through the sliding door in row 2 or from the rear in row 3.
If removing and storing a seat (or bench seat) out of the vehicle, ensure that it is placed in a clean area, so as to avoid introducing any foreign bodies into the mechanisms.
The seats (or bench seats) are not
designed for any use other than in the vehicle. They have mechanisms and functions that could be damaged if used incorrectly or if the seat is dropped.
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F Place the front of the guides on the rails.F Tip the seat back to align the rear of the guides with the rails.
F Slide the seat for ward or back until it engages in the notches.F Straighten the backrest.
(example of an individual seat)F Check that nothing is obstructing the rails.
Ensure that no object, or the feet of a passenger seated at the rear, could obstruct the anchorage points or prevent the correct latching of the assembly.
Check that seat engages correctly in the floor when it is returned to the seating position.
Do not use the strap to lift the seat or bench seat.
Before refitting a seat or bench seat to the vehicle, pull the strap fully to ensure that the latching mechanism has engaged.
Refitting a seat
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