Seats & Safety system
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Seats warmers
Seat warmers are provided to warm the
seats during cold weather.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat warmer is
not needed, keep the seat warmers off.
WARNING
The seat warmers can cause a serious
burns, even at low temperatures and
especially if used for long periods of time.
Passengers must be able to feel if the seat
is becoming too warm so they can turn it
off, if needed.
Seat warmers consumes huge amount of
electricity. Please avoid using seat
warmers while the vehicle is off in order
to prevent the battery discharge.
People who cannot detect temperature
change or pain to the skin should use
extreme caution, especially the following
types of passengers:
• Infants, children, elderly or disabled
persons, or hospital outpatients.
• People with sensitive skin or who burn
easily.
• Fatigued individuals.
• Intoxicated individuals.
• People taking medication that may
cause drowsiness or sleepiness.
Never place anything on the seat that
insulates against heat when the seat
warmer is operating, such as a blanket or
seat cushion.
To prevent damage to the seat warmers
and seats:
• Never use a solvent such as paint
thinner, benzene, alcohol or gasoline to
clean the seats.
• Do not place heavy or sharp objects on
seats equipped with seat warmers.
• Do not change the seat cover. It may
damage the seat warmer.
Front seat warmers
2C_FrontSeatWarmerSwitch
While the engine is running, press the
switch to warm the driver's seat or front
passenger's seat.
• Pressing the switch each time changes
the temperature in turn from high, to
medium, low and off.
• The seat warmer temperature is
lowered automatically and then goes
off after a certain time to prevent low
temperature burns. If high temperature
is selected again after the seat warmer
turns off, the temperature is controlled
automatically again.
• The seat warmer defaults to the OFF
position whenever the Engine
start/stop button is pressed to the ON
position.
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