Seat functions
Introduction to the subject
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:
WARNING
Improper use of seat adjustment controls can cause severe personal injuries.
- Always sit properly at all times before starting to drive and while the vehicle is moving. Make sure all passengers, especially children, are properly seated whenever the vehicle is moving.
- Keep hands, fingers, feet and other body parts away from moving parts and adjustment areas of the seats.
Certain settings are automatically saved by the driver personalization feature .
Center armrests
Fig. 77 Front center armrest.
Fig. 78 Folding down the rear center armrest (arrow).
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first
Front center armrest
There may be a storage compartment between the front seats .
- To adjust the height of the center armrest, push the release button (magnified view), and lift the center armrest up to a comfortable position in the direction of the large arrow .
- To lower the center armrest, first lift it all the way up. Then you can push the center armrest all the way down until it latches in place.
- To move the center armrest forward and backward, pull it forward in the direction of the small arrow, or slide it backward until it clicks into place.
Rear center armrest
There may be a fold-down armrest in the backrest of the center rear seat .
- To fold down, pull the loop in the direction of the arrow .
- To fold up, push the center armrest up as far as it will go.
WARNING
When completely open or improperly adjusted, the center armrest can restrict the driver's arm movement and cause crashes and serious personal injury.
- Always keep storage compartments closed while driving.
- Never let a passenger, especially a child, ride on the center armrest. Improper seating position can increase the risk of serious personal injury in a crash.
- Never put hot drinks or other liquids in the cup holders without secure lids on the beverage containers. Liquids can spill when the vehicle is moving as well as during braking or other sudden maneuvers.
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