Seat functions for Your Volkswagen Jetta 4 Door Seventh Generation (2019-2025)

Fig. 71 Removing the middle rear head restraint (general example).  
1. Release the middle backrest part of the rear bench seat and fold it slightly forward.  
2. Slide the head restraint all the way upward.  
3. Press the button fig. 71 on the head restraint guide.  
4. At the same time, press the fig. 71 button while a second person pulls the head restraint all the way out.  
5. Fold the rear bench seat backrest toward the rear and lock it securely into place.  
Installing the middle rear head restraint  
1. Release the middle backrest part of the rear bench seat and fold it slightly forward.  
2. Position the head restraint correctly above the head restraint guides for the middle seat and insert it into the guides on the  
backrest.  
3. Push the head restraint downward while pressing the fig. 71 button.  
4. Fold the rear bench seat backrest toward the rear and lock it securely into place.  
5. Adjust the head restraint to the correct position.  
Seat functions  
Center armrest  
Front center armrest  
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Fig. 72 Front center armrest.  
Fig. 73 Underside of the front center armrest: plastic supports of the center armrest.  
To raise: Pull the center armrest fig. 72 upward and fold the plastic supports in the direction of the arrow fig. 73. Then  
press the center armrest down.  
To lower: Pull the center armrest fig. 72 upward and fold the plastic supports in the opposite direction to the arrow  
fig. 73. Then press the center armrest down.  
WARNING  
If the front center armrest is opened all the way or not completely closed, it can limit the driver’s ability to move his or her  
arms, which can cause accidents and serious injuries.  
Always keep the storage compartments closed while driving.  
Never allow an adult or child to ride on the center armrest. This incorrect seating position can cause serious  
injuries.  
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Rear center armrest  
Fig. 74 In the backrest of the center seat: folding rear center armrest.  
There may be a folding center armrest in the backrest of the middle seat of the rear bench seat.  
To fold forward: pull the center armrest in the direction of the arrow using the loop fig. 74.  
To fold back: fold the center armrest upward in the opposite direction of the arrow fig. 74 and press it all the way toward  
the seat backrest.  
Passengers must not sit in the center rear seat when the center armrest is folded down.  
WARNING  
Incorrect use of the rear center armrest may cause serious injuries.  
If the center armrest is folded down, the center rear bench seat must never be used by either adults or children.  
Never allow an adult or child to ride on the center armrest.  
WARNING  
Objects that are not secured or are secured incorrectly in the rear center armrest may be thrown around during sudden  
braking or driving maneuvers and can cause serious injuries.  
Store objects such as drinks in the storage compartments provided   
Introduction.  
NOTICE  
Incorrect handling of the rear center armrest can cause damage to the seat and the center armrest.  
Remove all objects before folding back the rear center armrest.  
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Memory function  
Memory buttons  
Fig. 75 On the outer side of the driver’s seat: memory buttons.  
The driver seat and outside mirror settings can be saved and opened using the memory buttons.  
Storing the driver's seat and outside mirror settings for driving forward  
1. Set the electronic parking brake.  
2. Shift the transmission to neutral.  
3. Switch the ignition on.  
4. Adjust the driver's seat and outside mirror.  
5. Press and hold the  
button fig. 75 for longer than one second.  
6. Press the desired memory button fig. 75 within approximately 10 seconds.  
A chime will confirm that the settings were saved.  
Storing the front passenger's outside mirror settings for driving in reverse  
1. Set the electronic parking brake.  
2. Shift the transmission to neutral.  
3. Switch the ignition on.  
4. Press the desired memory button fig. 75.  
5. Select the reverse gear.  
6. Adjust the front passenger's outside mirror so that the edge of the curb can be seen clearly, for example.  
The selected mirror position will be stored automatically and assigned to the vehicle key that was used to unlock the  
vehicle.  
Opening the driver seat and outside mirror settings  
1. When the vehicle is stationary, the ignition is switched off, and a door is open, press the respective memory button briefly.  
After approximately ten minutes, the stored positions can no longer be adjusted automatically. The adjustment process wi  
be canceled if one of the memory buttons is pressed again.  
Or: When the ignition is switched on or the door is closed, press and hold the respective memory button until the saved  
positions are reached.  
The front passenger's outside mirror automatically leaves the position stored for driving in reverse once you begin driving  
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forward at speeds of at least approx. 15 km/h (approx. 10 mph) or when you turn the knob for the outside mirrors from the  
R position to another position.  
If you open the driver door more than approximately ten minutes after the vehicle is unlocked, the driver seat and the  
outside mirrors will not be adjusted automatically.  
WARNING  
Improper use of seat functions can cause injuries.  
Before beginning a journey always adjust to the correct seat position and maintain this throughout the journey. This  
also applies to all passengers.  
Set the memory function only with the vehicle stationary.  
Always keep your hands, fingers, feet and other parts of your body clear of the area in which the seats operate and  
move during adjustment.  
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