Single rear seat
Proceed as follows:
❒ fasten the seat buckles to the tabs on the seat back (as shown by arrows);
❒ check that the webbing (A) of each of the two side seat belts is inserted into
the respective belt guiding catch (B);
❒ release the seat back moving the levers (C) as shown by the arrow. Tilt it to
make a single loading surface with the boot floor.
Split rear seat back (where provided)
The boot can be extended completely or partially.
For partial extension fold the required seat side; proceed as follows:
❒ remove the parcel shelf (see next paragraph);
❒ press the button by the side of the two supports and remove the head restraints
by pulling them upwards;
❒ check that the webbing (A) of each of the two side seat belts is inserted into
the respective belt guiding tongue (B);
❒ release the seat back moving lever (C), then tilt it.
To fold the whole seat, lift the cushion and then tip the seat backs as described for the rear single seat.
The central three-point seat belt and reel mechanism (where fitted) can be removed as follows:
❒ press the black button on the buckle (A) if the seat belt is fastened;
❒ take the central belt slowly to the loop retainer (B) on the upper part of the
seat back and remove the second tongue (C) from the loop retainer;
❒ remove the first tongue (D) from the loop retainer and fasten it to the specific
pin (E) on the rear pillar panel;
To restore conditions for use:
❒ release the first tongue (D) from pin (E);
❒ insert the first tongue (D) in loop retainer (B) without twisting the belt. Make
notch (F) on the belt tongue coincide with the respective groove on the loop retainer
and insert the second tongue (C) in the loop retainer;
❒ pull the belt gently through loop retainer (B), and fasten the first tongue (D)
in buckle (A) (grey with black button). Make the two yellow dots (one on the tongue
and one on the buckle) coincide.
See also:
Interiors
Periodically check that water is not trapped under the mats (due to water dripping
off shoes, umbrellas, etc.) which could cause oxidisation of the sheet metal.
CLEANING SEATS AND FABRIC AND VELVET ...
Occupant Restraints
Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint
systems:
• Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seating positions
• Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front ...
Cooling System
WARNING!
• When working near the radiator cooling fan, disconnect the fan motor lead
or turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. The fan is temperature controlled
and can start at any time ...