SMART forfour Owner's Manual page 89

Variant 1:
X
Slide the right-hand front seat to its
rearmost position.
X
Turn handwheel : forward until the
desired seat backrest position is ach-
ieved
Variant 2:
X
Slide the right-hand front seat to its
rearmost position.
X
Hold onto the backrest at the head
restraint with one hand.
X
Pull release lever :.
The backrest is released.
X
Fold the backrest forwards.
Folding back
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WARNING
If the seat backrest is not engaged, it may
fold forwards, e.g. during braking or in the
event of an accident.
As a result, a backrest which is not
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engaged would press you into the seat
belt. The seat belt cannot perform its
intended protective function and could
additionally cause injury.
The backrest cannot restrain objects or
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loads in the boot.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
Before every journey, make sure that the
backrest is engaged as described.
Variant 1:
X
Turn handwheel : back until the desired
seat backrest position is achieved
Variant 2:
X
Pull release lever :.
The backrest is released.
X
Fold the backrest backwards.
X
Ensure that the seat backrest is engaged
again.
Stowing head restraints in the rear
compartment
Important safety notes
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WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel
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or mirrors
fasten the seat belt
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There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel and mirrors and fasten your
seat belt before starting the engine.
G
WARNING
The head restraints cannot provide the
intended protection unless they are fitted
and adjusted correctly. There is an
increased risk of injury to the head and
neck in the event of an accident or sudden
braking, for example.
Always drive with the head restraints fit-
ted. Ensure that the centre of the head
restraints support the back of each vehicle
occupant's head at eye level before driving
off.
Adjusting the head restraints
Seats
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