freightliner Sprinter - Seats and Stowage; Correct Drivers Seat Position; Seats

Correct driver'sseat position
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WARNING Risk of injury from adjusting
thevehicle settings while thevehicle is in
motion
Youcouldlose control of thevehicle in the
following situations:
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if youadjustthe driver's seat, thehead
restraint,the steering wheel or themirror
while thevehicle is in motion
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if youfastenyour seat belt whilethe vehi‐
cle is in motion
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Beforestarting theengine: adjustthe
driver's seat, thehead restraint,the
steering wheel or themirrorand fasten
your seat belt.
Complywiththe following when adjustingsteer‐
ing wheel 3,safetybelt 2 and driver'sseat 1:
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Sit as farawayaspossible from thedriver's
airbag.
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Sit in an upright position.
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Your thighs areslightly supportedbythe seat
cushion.
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Your legs arenot fullyextendedand youcan
easilyfullypress on thepedals.
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The backofyour head is supportedateye
levelbythe middle partofthe head restraint.
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Youcan reachthe steering wheel withyour
arms in aslightlybentposition.
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Youcan move your legs freely.
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Youcan easilysee all displaysonthe instru‐
ment display.
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Youhaveagood overviewofthe trafficsitua‐
tion.
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Your safetybelt fits securely around your
body and runs across themiddle of your
shoulder,your pelvic area and groin.
Seats
Adjustingthe frontseats manually(without
Seat ComfortPackage)
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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
theseats areadjustedbychildren
Childrencould becometrapped if they adjust
theseats, particularly when unattended.
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When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake
theSmartKey withyou and lockthe
vehicle.
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Neverleave children unattendedinthe
vehicle.
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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
whenadjusting theseats
When youadjustaseat,you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail.
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When adjustingaseat, makesurethat
no one has anybody parts in thesweep
of theseat.
Observe thesafetynotes on "Airbags"and "Chil‐
dren in thevehicle".
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WARNING Risk of accident duetothe
driver's seat notbeing engaged
If thedriver's seat is notengaged, it could
move unexpectedlywhile thevehicle is in
motion.
This could cause youtolose control of the
vehicle.
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Alwaysmakesurethat thedriver's seat
is engaged beforestartingthe vehicle.
Seats and stowage
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