Chapter 3
KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
FRONT SEATS
WARNING – SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS (SIAB)
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Do not t unauthorised seat covers as they may impair the deployment of the SIAB. Do
not position your body or any object (including pillows) between front seats and doors.
Front seat occupants should not lean on or sleep against the door. Always sit centrally
in the seat. Always wear a seat belt. Refer to Airbags further on in this chapter.
W
ARNING
Do not adjust the driver’s seat when the vehicle is moving as the seat could move
suddenly causing the driver to lose control.
Seat adjustment
(seats with a single switch, 4-way)
To adjust the height:
• Move the whole of the switch up to
raise the seat.
•
Move the whole of the switch down to
lower the seat.
To adjust the tilt:
•
Tilt the switch up at the front to tilt the
front of the seat up.
•
Tilt the switch down at the rear to tilt
the seat down at the rear.
To move the seat forwards/backwards:
•
Lift up the bar at the front of the seat,
to disengage the latch,
•
Slide the seat forwards or backwards,
• Release the bar, to re-engage the
latch.
Note Try to move the seat back and forth
to check that the latch is fully engaged.
To recline the seat back:
•
Turn the lower hand wheel on the
door side of the seat in the direction
you want the seat back to move.
WARNING
To avoid reducing the effectiveness of
seat belts, seat backs should only be
semi-reclined when the vehicle is moving.
The fully reclined position should only be
used when the vehicle is parked.
To adjust the lumbar support:
•
Turn the upper hand wheel (on the
door side of the seat).
This alters the support given to the lower
part of your back.
SEATS
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