Height Adjustment (Manual); Forward-Rearward Seat Adjustment (Manual); Backrest Angle (Manual); Lumbar Support - Volvo 850 User Manual

1994 Volvo 850

1 Height adjustment (manual)

The front section of either front seat can be adjusted to seven different height settings and the rear
section of either seat can be adjusted to nine different height settings.
Lever forward = adjustment of front section
Lever rearward = adjustment of rear section
WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal
can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is moved.

2 Forward-rearward seat adjustment (manual)

Pull the control upward, then slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired position. Make sure that
the seat is properly secured when you release the control.
Quick release
The passenger's seat backrest has a quick forward release mechanism which can be used when long
loads are carried. See page 2:21.

3 Backrest angle (manual)

Rotate the control mechanism counterclockwise to tilt the backrest rearward and clockwise to tilt the
backrest forward.

4 Lumbar support*

Firm: turn clockwise.
Soft: turn counter-clockwise.
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