Subaru XT 1988 Service Manual page 1144

5-3 SEATS, SEAT BELTS, AND INTERIOR
MECHANISM AND FUNCTION
All seats are designed for improved riding comfort. The
driver's seat can be precisely adjusted to provide the optimum
driving position.
Front Seat
SEAT SLIDING
When the slide adjuster lever is turned, the slide rail lock is
released. The front seat can then be moved 190 mm (7.48 in)
in the fore-and-aft direction [13 positions at a pitch of 16 mm
(0.63 in)].
204.75 mm
(8.0610 in)
[15.75 mm
(0.6201 in)
x 13 positions) R I' .
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Side adjuster lever
Fig. 1
SEAT RECLINING
Standard position
(4th position)
55.4
0
(Approx.
2.5
0 x
22
positions)
L5-639
When the reclining lever is moved UP. the reclining hinge lock
is released. The seat backrest can be adjusted every 2°30', and
also folded fully forward.
Rear link
Brake mechanism
Front link
L5-640
Fig. 2
Mechanism
When the adjustment lever is extended and moved up. the
pinion. interconnected with the lever. will move in direction A.
This causes the sector gear to rotate in direction B. so that the
front link is lifted in direction C. The rear link also is lifted.
along with the front link, in direction D. As a result, the entire
seat cushion moves up. The brake lock mechanism, which is
built into the rotary shaft section of the adjustment lever, has
the same design as the window regulator in order to securely
hold the cushion in place.
Lifter lever
LS-003
Fig. 3
SEAT LI FTE R LUMBAR SUPPORT
When the lifter adjustment lever is extended and rotated, the The lumbar support adjustment lever can set the loin support-
lifter brake is released. The seat can be precisely adjusted to fng section of the seatback to any of four positions in the
the desired height within a range of 40 mm (1.57 in). fore-and-aft direction.
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