2020 TOYOTA PROACE Owners Manual (in English)

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Fixed rear seat and bench seat
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).
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
F Put the head restraints into the low position.
Folding the backrest to the
table position
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.
The different levels of equipment and adjustments described hereafter vary according to the version and the configuration of your vehicle.
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F If your vehicle has the facility, place the backrest in the table position.F Tip the seat for ward.
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 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)
Removing a seat
(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 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).
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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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.
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 fitted to your vehicle, pull the control to raise the backrest (from the rear, lower the lever).
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.
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.
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).
Check that the seat has locked into place on the floor when returning it to the seating position.
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Precautions for the
seats and bench
seats
Following the various handling operations:- do not remove a head restraint without storing it and fixing it to a support,- check that the seat belts are always accessible to the passenger and easy to fasten,- a passenger must not take their seat without adjusting the seat's head restraint correctly and adjusting and fastening the seat belt.
Loading luggage or objects
behind the row 3 seat and
bench seat
If you want to load luggage onto the backrests in row 3 while in the table position, the backrests in row 2 must also be in the table position.
Labels
When driving, carrying a passenger is prohibited:- in row 3 if the backrest in front (row 2) is in the table position.- in row 3 if the seat /bench in front (row 2) is in the fully folded position.- in rows 2 and 3, in the outer right seat, if the bench is in the fully folded position,- on the centre seat if the outer right seat is in the fully folded position.
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Fixed crew cab
This comprises a bench seat, seat belts, storage spaces (depending on equipment) and side windows.It is separated from the loading area by a high-strength partition offering comfort and safety.
Rear bench seatStorage boxes
If fitted to your vehicle, a storage box is provided at the front, under the bench seat.
This ergonomic bench seats three people.The two outer seats are equipped with ISOFIX mountings.
Storage boxes below the
seats
For more information on the ISOFIX mountings, refer to the corresponding section.
If fitted to your vehicle, they are located below the centre and outer left seat.For access to them from the cab, tip the seat cushion in question forward.
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No not attach anything to the cab fixing structure.Do not exceed the number of passengers indicated on the registration certificate.In the rear, the loading area is intended for carrying goods only.You are advised to place heavy goods or objects as far for ward as possible in the loading area (towards the cab) and secure them by means of straps using the stowing rings on the floor.The rear seat belt frames are not intended for securing transported articles.
The storage boxes can be removed* and are extracted* from the rear, allowing long objects to be housed under the bench seat.
* Depending on the country of sale.
Crew cab, folding
Folded position
It comprises a folding bench seat, seat beltsand side windows.It is separated from the loading area by abench seat with a high-strength partitionoffering comfort and safety.
F Using one hand, pull strap A upwards to fold the bench seat.F Using handle B, accompany the movement of the bench seat until it locks in the folded position.
Bench seat position
F To put the bench seat back in place, pull strap C to unlock the bench seat then release the strap.F Then using only handle B, guide the descent of the backrest to tip the assembly until it locks in the bench seat position.
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Do not attach anything to the cab fixingstructure.Do not exceed the number of passengers indicated on the registration certificate.In the rear, the load space is intended for carrying goods only.You are advised to place the goods orheavy objects as far for wards as possible in the load space (towards the cab) and secure them by means of straps using the stowing rings on the f l o o r.The rear seat belt fittings are not designed to secure the load.
Never put your hand underneath thebench seat to guide it downwards, youcould have your fingers trapped.Ensure there are no objects or feetbeneath the bench seat or obstructing the fixation system, preventing the assembly from being correctly locked.
Mats
Fitting
Removal
Refitting
To avoid any risk of jamming of the pedals:- only use mats which are suited to the fixings already present in the vehicle; these fixings must be used,- never fit one mat on top of another.The use of mats not approved by Toyota may inter fere with access to the pedals and hinder the operation of the cruise control / speed limiter.The mats approved by Toyota have two fixings located below the seat.
To remove the mat on the driver's side:F move the seat as far back as possible,F unclip the fixings,F remove the mat.
To refit the mat on the driver's side:F position the mat correctly,F refit the fixings by pressing,F check that the mat is secured correctly.
Interior fittings
When fitting the mats for the first time, on the driver's side use only the fixings provided in the wallet attached.
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Front door pockets
Liquids carried in an open vessel (a cup or mug) could be spilt, presenting a risk of damage on contact with the controls in the dashboard and centre console. Ta k e c a r e .Glove box
It houses the passenger front airbag deactivation switch and can hold a water bottle, the vehicle's handbook pack...
Storage compartment
It can hold a water bottle, the vehicle's handbook pack...
F To open the storage compartment, press the left hand end of the control and guide the lid to its open position notch.If it is so equipped, it is illuminated when the lid is opened.
While driving, keep the glove boxes closed. Other wise there is a risk of injury in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
Sun visor
The sun visors provide protection from the sun from the front or the side and have an illuminated vanity mirror (depending on ve r s i o n).A pocket is provided on the driver's sun visor to hold toll tickets, receipts, ...
F With the ignition on, raise the concealing flap; the mirror is illuminated automatically.
With air conditioning, it gives access to the ventilation nozzle, delivering the same air-conditioned air as the vents in the passenger compartment.
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