Get Adjusting the seating position -> Adjusting the rear seat Guide for Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door First Generation (2007-2016)

Adjusting the rear seat

Fig. 45 Adjusting the rear seat.

Fig. 46 Adjusting the rear backrest.

ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS

The rear seat is divided asymmetrically into 2 sections. Each section can be adjusted separately.

Pull right or left lever upwards ⇒ꢀfig. 45 and push the respective rear seat section forward or backward.

Release the lever and lock the rear seat section by gently sliding it forward or backward.

Place one hand on the right or left rear backrest and pull the respective pull strap with the other hand

⇒ꢀfig. 46. Move the rear backrest to the desired position by hand against the force of the spring.

Release the pull strap and lock the rear backrest by gently tilting it forward or backward.

WARNING

Improper adjustment of the rear seat can cause accidents and severe injuries.

ꢀ Adjust the rear seat only when the vehicle is stopped, since the seat could otherwise

move unexpectedly when the vehicle is moving.

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Adjust the rear seat only if no one is in the way.

Always guide the backrest down by hand and never let it fall into place on its own.

NOTICE

Items in the luggage compartment could be damaged or cause damage when the rear seat is

adjusted in the fore and aft direction.

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If the rear seat is in a forward position, items can get into the area between the seat and the

luggage compartment floor. When you slide the rear seat back again, make sure that the area

behind the seat is clear of objects.

Adjusting front and rear head restraints

Fig. 47 Adjusting the front head restraints.

Fig. 48 Adjusting or folding the rear head restraints.

ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS

All seats are equipped with head restraints. The rear center head restraint is designed only for the

center seat on the rear bench. Therefore, only install the center head restraint in the center position.

There are notches in the head restraint guide rods so that the head restraint can lock into place. Only

properly installed head restraints can lock into place at the adjustment range notches. In order to

prevent inadvertent removal of the head restraints after installation, there are stops at the top and

bottom of the adjustment range.

Adjusting the seating position -> Adjusting the rear seat for Your Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door First Generation (2007-2016)