freightliner 108SD - Freightliner High-Back Seat

bottom cushion. This adjustment is easier to per-
form when all weight is removed from the seat.
6.
Fore-and-Aft Seat Slide, or Seat Track Adjust-
ment: This adjustment moves the entire seat for-
ward or backward on its track.
7.
Seat Tilt: This adjustment allows the seat assem-
bly (back and bottom cushions) to tilt forward or
backward.
8.
Headrest Adjustment: This adjustment changes
the angle of the upper part of the backrest to
provide head and upper back support.
Bench Seats
The full bench seat is optional. See Fig. 6.2.
The full bench seat has a seat slide adjustment to
allow more or less leg room for the driver and pas-
sengers. Release the seat slide lever and push back-
wards or forwards to move the seat along its track.
High-back air suspension seats are optional for both
driver’s and passenger’s seats. Also available are a
non-suspended passenger’s seat, and a two-person
bench seat with a safe or tool box located under the
seat.
No adjustments are possible on the two-person
bench seat or the non-suspended passenger seat.
Freightliner High-Back Seat
See Fig. 6.3 for seat adjustment controls. Not all
models of the seat have all the adjustments listed
below.
Backrest Tilt
To tilt the backrest, lean forward slightly to remove
pressure from the cushion, then turn the knob for-
ward or rearward to achieve the desired position.
Lumbar Support
To adjust the lumbar support, use the lumbar support
switches on the side of the seat.
Height Adjustment
To raise or lower the height of the seat, use the
height adjustment switch on the side of the seat.
Bottom Cushion Extension
To adjust the fore-and-aft position of the seat cush-
ion, remove your weight from the seat, then lift up
and pull forward on the cushion adjustment handle.
To return the cushion to the aft position, lift up and
push rearward.
Fore/Aft Seat Slide
To adjust the fore-and-aft position of the entire seat,
move the fore-and-aft seat adjustment lever to the
left and slide the seat forward or backward to the
desired position. Move the lever back to its original
position to lock the seat in place.
Fore/Aft Isolator
To engage the isolator, turn the isolator knob rear-
ward to the unlocked position. Turn the isolator knob
forward to the locked position when the isolator fea-
ture is not desired.
Shock Absorber
To adjust the amount of damping the shock absorber
provides, move the lever up to increase damping;
move the lever down to decrease damping.
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1. Bench Seat 2. Seat Slide Lever
Fig. 6.2, Full Bench Seat
Seats and Restraints
6.2