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REAR BENCH SEAT: functions

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Fixed rear bench seat

To fold down the seatback

- Bring the front seats forward;

- lower the headrests;

- insert the rear seatbelt buckle in housing 1;

- pull handle 2;

- lower the seatback onto the seat base;

- adjust the front seats.

To reposition the seatback

- Lift the seat back;

- make sure you lock the seat back in place.

When moving the rear seats, ensure that nothing obstructs the anchorage points (passenger’s arm or leg, a pet, gravel, cloth, toys, etc.).

Check that the rear seat belts are positioned and operating correctly each time the rear bench seat is moved.

For safety reasons, carry out any adjustments when the vehicle is not being driven.

To avoid all risk of injury, ensure that nobody is close to the moving parts.

When refitting the seatback, make sure it is correctly locked in place.

If seat covers are fitted, make sure these do not prevent the seatback latch from locking in.

Make sure that the seat belts are positioned correctly.

Reposition the headrests.

Five-seater version

Rear bench seat with folding seat back and seat cushion

To fold down the seat A or the bench seat B:

- Bring the front seats forward;

- insert the rear side seat belt buckles into their 1 housings;

- lower the headrest(s) REAR HEADRESTS;

- pull handle 2;

- lower the seatback onto the seat base;

- lift the A seat or the bench seat B until it is positioned vertically (movement C);

- adjust the front seats, making sure they are properly locked in place.

Depending on the vehicle, you may need to guide the bench seat into the folded position B (movements C and D) to ensure that once folded it does not interfere with the wireless charger 3.

Special note for five-seater versions

Installing an ISOFIX seat in the rear centre seat will prevent the rear side seat from folding.

To reposition the seat A or the bench seat B:

- Lower the seat base until it locks (movement E);

- Lift the seat back;

- make sure that the seat bases and seatbacks lock into position correctly;

- adjust the front seats, making sure they are properly locked in place.

Four-seater version:

This version differs in that it has rear seatbelts and headrests on the rear side seats only.

Make sure that the seatback is correctly locked. If necessary, remove any obstacles behind the seats. Repeat the above until the seat is locked correctly.

Restriction of use

It is illegal to drive with one of the second row seats folded down if a passenger is sitting in the other seat of the second row.

The label F in the vehicle reminds you of this.

Risk of injury.

Check that the rear seat belts are positioned and operating correctly each time the rear bench seat is moved.

When refitting the seatback, make sure it is correctly locked in place.

If seat covers are fitted, make sure these do not prevent the seatback latch from locking in.

Make sure that the seat belts are positioned correctly.

Reposition the headrests.