Front Centre Armrest; Folding Up The Rear Seat Backrest - Seat Ateca 2020 Owner's Manual

Pull the unlocking lever
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part of the backrest to fold down.
The corresponding part of the backrest will
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be unlocked or will be folded forward.
If necessary, close the rear lid
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Folding up the rear seat backrest

Lift the backrest and press it firmly into the
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lock until it engages
It should not be possible to see the red
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mark of the unlock button
Make sure that the seat belt is not trapped.
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The backrest must be properly engaged.
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If necessary, adjust the headrest.
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WARNING
Serious injuries can be caused if the rear
seat backrest is lowered or lifted without
due care and attention.
When folding down the rear seat, always
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make sure there are no people or animals in
the backrest area.
Never lower or lift the rear seat backrest
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while driving.
Do no trap or damage the seat belt when
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raising the rear seat backrest.
When lowering or lifting the rear seat
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backrest, keep your hands, fingers, feet
and other body parts out of its path.
For the rear seat belts to offer the neces-
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sary protection all the parts of the rear
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Fig. 124 of the
backrest must be properly engaged. This is
particularly important in the case of the
centre rear seat. If someone is seated in a
seat whose backrest is not properly engag-
ed they will be thrown forwards, along with
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the backrest, during an accident or a sud-
den driving or braking manoeuvre.
When the rear seat backrest is lowered or
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is not properly engaged nobody else can
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travel in the corresponding seats (not even
a child).
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CAUTION
Serious damage can be caused to the vehi-
cle and other objects if the rear seat back-
rest is lowered or lifted without due care
and attention.
Before folding the rear seat backrest for-
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ward, always adjust the front seats so that
neither the headrests nor the cushions of
the rear backrest can hit them.
Before folding the rear seat backrest, al-
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ways make sure there are no objects in the
movement area of the backrest.
Operation

Front centre armrest

Front centre armrest
Fig. 125
To raise the armrest, pull it fully up in the di-
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rection of the arrow Fig. 125
step depending on the desired opening.
To lower the armrest, first lift it to its highest
position. Then lower it down.
To move the armrest horizontally, move it for-
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ward Fig. 125 or backward as much as
possible in the direction of the corresponding
arrow.
WARNING
The front centre armrest may obstruct the
driver's arm movements, which could
cause an accident and severe injuries.
Keep the storage compartments of the
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centre armrest closed at all times while the
vehicle is in motion.
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