Adjust the head restraint for the centre seat
The centre seat’s head restraint must be adjusted according to the passenger’s height so that, if possible, the whole of the back of the head is covered. Slide it up manually as required.
To lower the head restraint, the button (see illustration) must be depressed while the restraint is carefully moved down.
Fold down the rear seat’s outer head restraints via the centre display (Option/accessory)
The outer head restraints can be retracted via the centre display. Lowering the head restraint is possible when the car is in Passive usage mode.
- Press
in the centre display. - Press Controls.
- Select the desired setting under Headrest fold.
Move the head restraint back manually until a click is heard.
Lowering the backrests in the rear seat (Option/accessory)
The rear seat’s backrest is divided into two parts. The two parts can be folded forward individually.
- Adjust the seat and fix it before driving away. Take care when adjusting the seat. Uncontrolled or careless adjustment can lead to trapping injuries.
- When loading long objects, they must always be strapped in securely to avoid injury and damage during sudden braking.
- Always switch off the car and apply the parking brake when loading and unloading the car.
- For cars with automatic gearbox, set the gear selector in P to prevent it from being moved by mistake.
Lowering the backrest
To facilitate folding of the rear seat, the car must be stationary and at least one rear door open.
Buttons for seat folding, located on the upper section of the rear seat.
- Ensure that there are no occupants or objects in the rear seat.
- Lower the centre seat’s head restraint manually.
- Press and hold one of the buttons located in the parcel shelf on the left-hand side of the car.
- The seat is released from the lock but remains in the same position. The head restraints are lowered automatically.
- Lower the backrest manually to the horizontal position.
Raising the backrest
Raising the backrest to upright position is carried out manually:
- Move the backrest up/back.
- Press the backrest until the lock engages.
- Raise the head restraints manually.
- If necessary, raise the centre seat’s head restraint.
Through-load hatch in the rear seat (Option/accessory)
The hatch in the rear seat’s backrest can be opened to transport long narrow items, e.g. skis.
The figure is schematic – parts may vary depending on car model.
- In the cargo area, grip the hatch’s handle and fold down the hatch.
- Fold forward the armrest in the rear seat.