Proper Sitting Position For Occupants - Seat IBIZA ST Owner's Manual

– If possible, avoid driving when you are tired or stressed.
WARNING
When driving safety is impaired during a trip, the risk of injury and acci-
dents increases.

Proper sitting position for occupants

Proper sitting position for driver
The proper sitting position for the driver is important for a
safe and relaxed driving.
Safety First
Fig. 1 The proper
distance between driver
and steering wheel
Operating Instructions
For your own safety and to reduce the risk of injury in the event of an
accident, we recommend the following adjustments for the driver:
– Adjust the steering wheel so that there is a distance of at least 25
cm between the steering wheel and the centre of your chest
⇒ fig.
1.
– Move the driver seat forwards or backwards so that you are able
to press the accelerator, brake and clutch pedals to the floor with
your knees still slightly angled ⇒
– Ensure that you can reach the highest point of the steering
wheel.
– Adjust the head restraint so that its upper edge is at the same
level as the top of your head, or as close as possible to the same
level as the top of your head
– Move the backrest to an upright position so that your backrests
completely against it.
Practical Tips
Safe driving
Fig. 2 Proper head
restraint position for
driver
.
⇒ fig.
2.
Technical Specifications
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