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Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the cushion when folding the
backrest.
Tilting
F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.
F
U
sing the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat for ward.
F
T
o return the seat, tip the bench towards the
rear until the feet lock into place.
Removing a seat
F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.
F
T
ip the bench seat for ward. F
R
elease the front feet using the handles.
F
D
isengage the bench seat from its
anchorages.
F
R
emove the bench seat.
If removing and storing a 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 bench seat is not designed for any
other purpose than on-board the vehicle.
It has mechanisms and may not operate
correctly if used inappropriately or
dropped.
Refitting
F Check that there is no object obstructing the anchorages and preventing the feet locking
into place.
F
E
ngage the front feet in the anchorages on
the floor (as shown above).
Be aware of the feet of passengers when
refitting a seat.
F
L
ock the front feet using the handles.
F
T
ip the bench seat toward the rear until the
rear feet lock into place.
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F If your vehicle has the facility, pull the control and raise the backrest (from the
rear, lower the handle).
Check that the seat has correctly engaged
in its anchorages on the floor when
returned 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.
Fixed rear seat and bench
seat
The 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
foldable (table position).
The bench seat has a one-piece backrest that
may be fixed or foldable (table position). For more information on the Seat belts
,
refer to the corresponding section.
Angled head restraints
F To raise a head restraint, pull it up until it engages in its notches.
F
T
o remove the head restraint, press lug A
and pull the head restraint upward.
F
T
o put it back in place, engage the head
restraint rods in the apertures keeping them
in line with the seat backrest.
F
T
o lower it, press on lug A and on the head
restraint at the same time.
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Access to row 3
(example of an individual seat)
F
U
sing the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat for ward.
F
T
o return the seat to the normal position, tip
the seat backwards until it engages in its
anchorages.
It is not necessary to fold the backrest
(table position) to tip the bench seat for
access to row 3.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
F Put the head restraints into the low position.
F
F
rom the rear, lower the handle to release
the backrest.
F
F
rom the front, raise the handle to release
the backrest. F
T
ip the backrest onto the cushion.
F
T
o return the backrest to the normal
position, raise the handle and pull the
backrest up (from the rear, lower the
handle).
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or
toys) on the cushion when folding the
backrest.
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Tilting
(example of an individual seat)
F
I
f your vehicle has the facility, place the
backrest in the table position.
F
U
sing the handle, release the rear feet then
tip the seat for ward.
F
T
o return the seat to the normal position, tip
the seat backwards until it engages in its
anchorages.
Removing a seat
(example of an individual seat)
F
I
f your vehicle has the facility, place the
backrest in the table position.
F
T
ip the seat for ward.
F
R
elease the front feet using the handles.
F
D
isengage the seat from its anchorages.
F
R
emove the seat by 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 seat (or bench seat) is not designed
for any other purposes than on-board the
vehicle. It has mechanisms and may be
damaged if used improperly or if dropped.
Refitting
(example of an individual seat)
F
C
heck that there is no object obstructing the
anchorages and preventing the feet locking
into place.
F
E
ngage the front feet in the anchorages on
the floor (as shown above).
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F Lock the front feet using the handles.
F T ilt the seat backwards until the rear feet
lock into place.
Be aware of the feet of passengers when
tipping a seat.
Check that the seat has correctly engaged in its
anchorages on the floor when returned to the
seating position. F
I
f fitted to your vehicle, pull the control
to raise the backrest (from the rear,
lower the handle).
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.
Rear seat and bench seat
on rails
The different levels of equipment and settings
described hereafter vary according to the
version and the configuration of your vehicle.
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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Head restraints
F To raise a head restraint, pull it up until it engages in its notches.
F
T
o remove the head restraint, press lug A
and pull the head restraint upward.
Reclining the backrest
The reclining backrest can be adjusted to
several positions.
F
T
o recline the backrest, raise the control
(from the rear, lower the handle).
F
R
elease the control when the desired
position is obtained.
Moving forward or backward
(example of an individual seat)
Two controls are provided for moving the seat
forwards and backwards:
F
F
rom the rear, pull the strap without going
beyond the point of resistance and push the
seat for ward or pull it back.
F
F
rom the front, raise the control and slide
the seat for ward or back.
F
T
o put it back in place, engage the head
restraint rods in the apertures keeping them
in line with the seat backrest.
F
T
o lower it, press on lug A and on the head
restraint at the same time.
For more information on the Seat belts
,
refer to the corresponding section.
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Moving the seat along the
full length of the rail
F Place the seat backrest in the table position.
F S lide the seat by pulling on the rear strap.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
(example of an individual seat)
F
P
ut the head restraints into the low position.
F
F
rom the rear, lower the handle to release
the backrest.
F
F
rom the front, raise the handle to release
the backrest.
F
F
old the backrest onto the cushion.
Do not leave objects (such as a bag or toys)
on the cushion when folding the backrest.
Return 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.
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F Use the front control to move the seat so that it is between the markings. Do not use the strap to lift the seat or
bench seat.
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 seat (or bench seat) is not designed
for any other purposes than on-board the
vehicle. It has mechanisms and may be
damaged if used improperly or if dropped.
Refitting a seat
Removing a seat
(example of an individual seat)
F
M ove the seat for ward for access to the
strap.
F
F
old the backrest to the table position.
F
F
rom the rear, pull the strap fully, to release
the anchorages and tip the seat for ward to
the vertical position.
F
R
emove the seat by the sliding door in
row 2
or from the rear in row 3.
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