Operation
Folding down and lifting the rear seat
b
ac
krest
Fig. 143 On the rear seat backrest: release
c
at
ch
1
; red mark
2
.
Fig. 144 In the luggage compartment: levers
f
or r
emote release of the left part
1
and right
p
ar
t
2
of the rear seat backrest.
The rear seat backrest is split and each part
be lo
w
ered separately to extend the luggage
compartment.
When the rear seat backrest is lowered no-
body else can travel in the corresponding
seats (not even a child).
Lowering the rear seat backrest with the un-
lock button
●
Lower the head restraint properly.
●
Push the unlock button ››› Fig. 143
1
for-
w
ar
ds and at the same time lift the backrest.
●
The rear seat backrest is not engaged when
the red marking of the button
2
is visible.
L
o
wering the rear seat backrest with the re-
mote release lever
●
Lower the head restraint properly.
●
Open the rear lid.
●
Pull the remote release lever of the left part
››› Fig. 144
1
or right part
2
of the backrest
in the dir
ection of
the arrow. The released
part of the rear seat backrest is folded auto-
matically down and forwards.
●
If this occurs, close the rear lid.
The rear seat backrest is not engaged when
the red marking of the button ››› Fig. 143
2
is visible.
F
o
lding up the rear seat backrest
●
Lift the backrest and press it firmly into the
lock until it engages ›››
.
●
It
shou
ld not be possible to see the red
mark of the unlock button
2
.
●
The backrest must be properly engaged.
WARNING
Serious injuries can be caused if the rear seat
bac
krest is lowered or lifted without due care
and attention.
●
Never lower or lift the rear seat backrest
while driving.
●
Do no trap or damage the seat belt when
raising the rear seat backrest.
●
When lowering or lifting the rear seat back-
rest, keep your hands, fingers, feet and other
body parts out of its path.
●
For the rear seat belts to offer the necessa-
ry protection all the parts of the rear backrest
must be properly engaged. This is particular-
ly important in the case of the centre rear
seat. If someone is seated in a seat whose
backrest is not properly engaged they will fly
forward, along with the backrest, during an
accident or a sudden driving or braking ma-
noeuvre.
●
A red signal on the button
2
warns that
the bac
krest is not engaged. Always check
that the red marking is not visible when the
backrest is in the upright position.
●
When the rear seat backrest is lowered or is
not properly engaged nobody else can travel
in the corresponding seats (not even a child).
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