Rear Seat - Volvo 2009 S40 Owner's Manual

Rear seat head restraints
Adjust the head restraint vertically
Each of the rear seat head restraints can be
adjusted vertically to suit the height of the pas-
senger. The upper edge of the head restraint
should be on a level with the midpoint of the
rear side of the passenger's head (see illustra-
tion).
WARNING
The center rear seat head restraint should
only be in its lowest position when this seat
is NOT occupied. When the center position
is occupied, the head restraint should be
correctly adjusted to the passenger's
height.
•
To raise: Slide the head restraint up to the
desired height.
•
To lower: Press the catch at the base of the
right support and press the head restraint
down.
•
To remove: Pull the head restraint up far as
possible. Press the catch at the base of the
right support and pull the head restraint out
of the its holders.
Folding down the rear seat backrests
Both sections of the rear seat backrest can be
folded down, together or separately, to enable
you to transport long objects. Before folding
down the rear seat backrests, the outboard
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Rear seat

seat belts can be attached to the clothes hook
as shown in the illustration.
NOTE
When the seat backs are folded down, the
head restraints may be damaged if they are
not removed. The center head restraint
must also be removed when transporting
heavy loads.
Rear edge of seat cushion
Catch
Folding down the backrest
Location of the head restraint in the seat
cushion
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