Skoda Octavia Operating Instructions Manual page 89

Move
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Move the cover into the desired position in the direction of the arrow
» Fig. 76.
Note
Push the armrest cover all the way back to the stop before applying the hand-
brake.
Rear armrest setting
The armrest can be folded down to increase comfort.
Lowering / raising
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Pull on the loop » Fig. 77 and fold down the armrest forward in the direc-
A
tion of the arrow.
Raising takes place in reverse order.
Folding front passenger seat
The front passenger seat can be folded forward into a horizontal position.
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Using the system
B
Fig. 77
Fold down armrest
Fig. 78
Folding the front passenger seat
forward
Folding forward
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Place the lever in position » Fig.
1
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Fold the backrest in the direction of the arrow
The locking mechanism must audibly snap into place.
Folding backwards
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Place the lever in position » Fig.
1
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Fold the seat backrest in the opposite direction of the arrow
The locking mechanism must audibly snap into place.
WARNING
The front passenger airbag should be switched off when transporting ob-
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jects on the seat which was folded forwards
Adjust the seat backrest only when the vehicle is stationary.
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When moving the seat backrest, make sure the seat backrest has been
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properly secured – check by pulling on the seat backrest.
If the seat backrest is folded, passengers may only be transported on the
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outer seat behind the driver.
When moving the seat backrest, keep limbs away from between the seat
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cushion and seat backrest – risk of injury!
Never transport the following items on the seat backrest when folded
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forwards.
Objects that could restrict the driver's view.
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Objects which make it impossible for the driver to control the vehicle,
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e.g. if they roll under the pedals, or could protrude into the driver's zone.
Objects which could lead to injury to passengers due to a change of di-
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rection or braking manoeuvre when accelerating sharply.
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