Seats and storage 71
Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data
Adjusting height of lumbar support*
– Press the top or bottom part of the adjuster switch to
move the lumbar support upwards or downwards as
required.
Raising or lowering the seat
– Pull the lever ⇒ page 70, fig. 72 up or down repeat-
edly (i.e. pump the lever).
Adjusting backrest angle
– Lean forwards to take your weight off the backrest.
– Turn the adjuster wheel ⇒ page 70, fig. 72 to set the
angle of the backrest as required.
WARNING
• Never adjust the driver's seat when the vehicle is moving - this
could lead to an accident.
• Be careful when adjusting the seat height. Careless or uncon-
trolled use of the seat adjustment can cause injuries.
• Do not drive with the backrests of the front seats reclined too
far as otherwise the seat belt and airbag could fail to restrain the
wearer properly in an accident, possibly leading to injury.
Applies to vehicles: with manual seat adjustment
Easy-entry function
The easy-entry function gives improved access to the rear
seats.
Folding down backrest and moving front seats
forwards
– Pull up the lever ⇒ fig. 73.
– Keep holding the lever and fold down the backrest.
– Let go of the lever and push the seat forwards.
Moving front seat back and returning backrest
to an upright position
– Push the front seat back before you return the backrest to
an upright position. Otherwise, it will not be possible to
move the seat back to its original position.
WARNING
Before you drive off, always make sure the front seats are upright
and securely locked in position.
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Fig. 73 Driver's seat:
Lever on backrest
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