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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE -> Seats and seat adjustments for Your Fiat Doblo Van 2000-2009

MAIN BEAMS (blue)  
Once you have released  
the lever, check that the  
seat is firmly locked in the  
runners by trying to move it back  
and forth. Failure to lock the seat  
in place could result in the seat  
moving suddenly and dangerous-  
ly.  
INDIVIDUAL  
SETTINGS  
1
The warning light turns on  
when the main beams are  
turned on.  
DRIVER’S SEAT  
POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF ICE  
ON THE ROAD  
(versions with reconfigurable  
multifunction display)  
Only make adjustments  
This indication starts flashing when  
the outside temperature reaches or  
falls below 3°C to warn the driver of  
the possible presence of ice on the  
road.  
when the vehicle is sta-  
tionary.  
Adjusting the reclining seat  
back  
Lift lever E-fig. 50.  
Moving the seat backwards or  
forwards  
The display will show the dedicated  
message.  
Lift the lever A-fig. 50 and push the  
seat forwards or backwards. You are  
in the correct position for driving when  
your hands are resting on the steering  
wheel rim and your arms are slightly  
bent.  
LIMITED RANGE  
(versions with reconfigurable  
multifunction display)  
The display will show the dedicated  
message to warn the driver that the  
cruising range is less than 50 km.  
fig. 50  
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Driver’s seat with armrest and  
adjustable lumbar support  
fig. 51  
Electrically heated driver’s seat  
fig. 50  
FIXED PASSENGER SEAT  
Adjusting the reclining seat back  
Press button B to switch the seat  
heating on and off.  
The armrest can be lifted or lowered  
F.  
Lift lever A-fig. 52.  
The LED on the button will light up  
when the function is on.  
The lumbar support can be adjusted  
to better support you back. Turn knob  
G to adjust.  
Height adjustment  
Move lever C-fig. 50 upwards to  
raise the front seat section and move  
lever D upwards to raise the rear seat  
section. Move the levers downwards to  
lower the seat.  
IMPORTANT The seat shall not  
be occupied when raising, whereas  
you must be seated when lowering it.  
Only make adjustments  
when the vehicle is sta-  
tionary.  
A
fig. 51  
fig. 52  
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SLIDING PASSENGER SEAT  
Once you have released  
the lever, check that the  
seat is firmly locked in the  
runners by trying to move it back  
and forth. Failure to lock the seat  
in place could result in the seat  
moving suddenly and dangerous-  
ly.  
Tipping the seat  
To tip the seat and make more space  
in the passenger compartment pro-  
ceed as follows:  
Adjusting the reclining seat  
back  
Lift lever A-fig. 52.  
– tip the seat as described previous-  
ly;  
Moving the seat backwards or  
forwards  
– use lever B-fig. 55 to tip the whole  
seat forward;  
Lift lever B-fig. 53 and push the seat  
backwards or forwards.  
– lock the seat using the special rod  
A-fig. 56 and fitting it into slot B on  
the seat.  
FOLDING FRONT  
PASSENGER SEAT  
To return the seat to normal posi-  
tion, release rod A and then raise the  
seat.  
Folding the seat back  
Lift lever A-fig. 54 to fold the seat  
back and obtain a tabletop.  
IMPORTANT When folded, the  
seat shall be anchored by the proper  
rod to prevent its violent returning  
to original position when accelerating.  
B
fig. 53  
fig. 54  
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PARTITIONS  
Fixed partition with window  
Fastening the ladder: Tip the seat  
as described previously, release the  
ladder C-fig. 57 from its housing us-  
ing lever E and fasten it to handle D-  
fig. 58 on the seat. Make sure it is fas-  
tened well.  
Certain Fiat Doblò Cargo panelled  
versions fit a fixed panel with central  
window through which stability of the  
load in the compartment can be  
checked.  
Fixed panel partition  
Certain Fiat Doblò Cargo panelled  
versions fit a fully panelled partition.  
IMPORTANT When folded, the  
seat shall be anchored to the ladder to  
prevent its violent returning to the  
original position when accelerating.  
Driver’s protection ladder  
Certain Fiat Doblò Cargo versions fit  
a fixed ladder for protecting the dri-  
ver if the load in the compartment is  
unstable.  
Double ladder  
Certain Fiat Doblò Cargo versions fit  
a split ladder for protecting the driving  
if the load in the compartment is un-  
stable and allows to extend loading  
space on passenger side.  
fig. 55  
fig. 56  
fig. 57  
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Releasing the ladder: press but-  
ton E-fig. 59 to release the ladder  
from the handle D. Reposition the lad-  
der in its original position. Tip the seat  
by lowering the cushion and lifting the  
seat back. Make sure that the seat is  
locked.  
ACCESSING  
THE REAR SEATS  
In the event of an emer-  
gency, you can get out of  
the rear seats from the  
driver’s side by tilting the driver’s  
seat.  
Versions with one sliding side  
door (on passenger side)  
From passenger’s side: open the  
sliding side door.  
Versions with two sliding side  
doors  
From driver’s side: pull handle F-  
fig. 59a upwards to tip the seat back.  
Open either of the two sliding side  
doors to access the rear seats.  
Once you have let go of the lever,  
check that the seat is firmly locked in  
the runners by trying to move it back  
and forth.  
The ladder shall only be  
tilted with the vehicle sta-  
tionary and the door  
open.  
You cannot open the  
left-hand sliding side door  
while refuelling when the  
flap is open (see “At the filling  
station” in this section).  
C
E
D
E
D
D
fig. 58  
fig. 59  
fig. 59a  
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7-seat versions  
IMPORTANT It is forbidden to  
travel with the second row seats  
tipped and third row seats set in nor-  
mal position of use. More particularly,  
if the central seat of the second row  
is tipped and that of the third row is  
set in normal position of use, a buzzer  
will sound to indicate the wrong seat  
position.  
TAILGATE EMERGENCY  
OPENING  
To access the third row:  
– open the side sliding door;  
On versions with front seats that do  
not fold over, there is an opening de-  
vice inside the tailgate to allow the oc-  
cupants to evacuate the rear seats in an  
emergency. To unlock the tailage, op-  
erate device A illustrated in the fig. 60  
from inside the load compartment.  
– lower the head restraints (if set in  
the normal position of use) (see para-  
graph “Head restraints”);  
– release lever A-fig. 59b and fold  
the seat forward onto the cushion;  
– raise the whole cushion fig. 59c.  
To get out of the vehicle, reverse the  
above operations and make sure head  
restraints are lowered.  
It is absolutely forbidden  
to travel with the second  
row seats tipped and pas-  
sengers seated on the third row  
seats (as specified on the seat la-  
bel).  
fig. 59b  
fig. 59c  
fig. 60  
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